We don’t need pity, we need jobs — Blind couple 

Vanguard News | 26-09-2026 03:01am |

Michael Ogunkanmi and his wife Akintomide are both blind and are raising three sighted children in their home. The couple rely on memory, touch and teamwork to manage household tasks, informing each other whenever items are moved. They are currently unemployed and awaiting teaching jobs that they believe could transform their family. The couple said they do not seek pity but rather employment opportunities.

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