The recent and unexpected passing of Nick Imudia, former Chief Executive Officer of Konga and Group CEO of D.light International, has sent shockwaves through the community. Initial reports indicated that Nick’s death was a result of suicide, prompting a deep investigation by homicide detectives into the circumstances surrounding his tragic demise. As the authorities delve […]
In the wake of the recent and tragic passing of Nick Imudia, former Chief Executive of Konga and Group CEO of D.light International, a spotlight has been cast on the critical issue of men’s mental health. While initial reports suggested that Nick had taken his own life, his family has since come forward to clarify […]
In many African communities, the mental well-being of women is often overlooked, with little emphasis placed on the profound impact it has on the happiness and growth of families. Research has revealed that women are more susceptible to depression and anxiety due to a combination of physiological factors and social pressures that uniquely affect them. […]
In a recent interview with Dr. Biola Adebayo Akinrinde, a courageous young lady shared her harrowing story, bravely opening up about her traumatic experiences. Dr. Biola, a Nollywood, actress, the presenter and producer of “Talk to B,” provided a platform for individuals to share their struggles and seek understanding. However, the aftermath of this particular […]
We are thrilled to share the exciting news that our recent Children’s Day event in Ibadan, themed ‘Celebrating Every Child’s Potentials: Nurturing Minds and Building the Future,’ was a remarkable success. At the Stop Mental Illness Foundation, our longstanding commitment to educating individuals from a young age has once again proven to be a crucial […]
We are delighted to announce that the Stop Mental Illness Foundation will be commemorating Children’s Day with a day filled with engaging mental health activities and educational programs. Join us on the 27th as we celebrate and promote mental well-being in our communities. 📍 Event Details: – Ibadan Event: Engaging mental health activities and skills […]
We are excited to announce that the Stop Mental Illness Foundation, in collaboration with The Mercy Corps and other reputable organizations, will be celebrating Children’s Day in Lagos on the 27th of May. The event promises to be insightful and engaging, with a focus on important topics related to mental health and well-being. Our founder, […]
In recent news, a heartbreaking incident at Ebonyi State University has brought to light the devastating consequences of untreated mental health issues among students. A young student, overwhelmed by constant failure attributed to a lecturer, tragically took her own life, leaving behind a grieving mother who had to bring her to the department for burial. […]
As we celebrate Mother’s Day, it is essential to recognize and honor the incredible strength, resilience, and dedication of African and Nigerian mothers who face a myriad of challenges in raising their children and managing family responsibilities. In many African societies, mothers are often expected to shoulder a significant burden of caregiving and household duties, […]
As the Stop Mental Illness Foundation, we understand the challenges that young students face during exam season. Our children have commenced their GCSE exams, with some starting SAS and others beginning their promotional exams. These testing times can bring about stress and pressure, and it is crucial for parents to provide support in various aspects […]