Wife of the Vice-President, Dolapo Osinbajo says she worked with street urchins during her pastoral work ~ Sportty

Wife of the Vice-President, Dolapo Osinbajo says she worked with street urchins during her pastoral work

Mrs Osinbajo states that during the period, she discovered that the youths on the streets abused mode altering substances.

Wife of the vice-president, Dolapo Osinbajo, has disclosed that she worked for 10 years under the Lagos bridges with area boys in an effort to reshape the lives of street urchins during her pastoral work.

Mrs Osinbajo made the disclosure on Sunday, August 27, when speaking at a ‘Teens Career Conference’ organised by The Everlasting Arms Parish (TEAP) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Garki, Abuja, Vanguard reports.

Area boys are loosely organized gangs of street children and teenagers, composed mostly of males, who roam the streets of Lagos state, extort money from passers-by, sell illegal mood altering substances, and sometimes resort to crime.

The wife of the vice-president said during the period she worked under the bridges, she discovered that the youths abused all kinds of mood altering substances.

Source: https://www.naij.com/1122408-i-worked-lagos-bridges-pastoral-work-dolapo-osinbajo.html