Emotions ran high at the headquarters of Guaranty Trust Bank, GTB, Lagos as Oritoke Aluko-Olokun, the mother of a 38-year-old man, Oluseun, born with autism spectrum disorder, a lifelong developmental disability that affects the way a person communicates and relates with people around him, narrated her heart –rendering story.

Oritoke spoke at an event to announce the 7th edition of the Annual Autism Conference held under the theme: ‘Childhood to Adulthood: Communication and Social Development’.
It was a morning of testimonies but the account of Oritoke was the most gripping. The Retired Chief Radiographer and others trained under the Initiative found their voices and recounted their stories on the life – changing condition which medical experts say, with structured support, victims can live a good life into adulthood.



One after the other, the mothers took turns to narrate their stories. Tears flowed freely as Oritoke recollected how she was abandoned by her husband and forced into carrying the burden of her child’s condition alone.
According to her, all was well with her marriage until she had what she described as her “beautiful boy”, Oluwaseun
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Beautiful world to some.... Cruel world to someone else.....

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May God help us

That's Africans life, they make world a brutal arena for some... if you're luck and the Africans world smile at you it's not her fault that was the way she is tamed.. Africa!!!

African life are the best is just that some people don't understand what the have or the value of what they have [

Jabioro:
That's Africans life, they make world a brutal arena for some... if you're luck and the Africans world smile at you it's not her fault that was the way she is tamed.. Africa!!!

Henrychiz:
African life are the best is just that some people don't understand what the have or the value of what they have [

Yeah ..