As the artist, Afeez, whose hometown is Ede in Osun State, was speaking about his unbreakable spirit, another young man who shares a similar name, Azeez, also from Ede in Osun, sat close by listening to him with rapt attention.
Rotimi Azeez was brought to the press preview of Unbreakable by Ramat Folake Abdulsalam of Street Childcare & Welfare Initiative, located at number 16 Akinwunmi Street, off Alagomeji Herbert Macaulay Way, Sabo, Yaba.
Ramat, who told Vanguard an emotionally laden story about the life of young Rotimi Azeez, was at the preview to represent her Project Manager, Comfort Alli Babalola. Alexies Galleries is partnering with Street Childcare & Welfare Initiative as beneficiary of part of the proceeds from the exhibition.
Street Childcare & Welfare Initiative rescues, nurtures, and re-integrates vulnerable…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
