Despite facing significant challenges, a young Nigerian man named Uroko Ibrahim Anataku has proven that determination knows no bounds after earning a Statistics degree at Kogi State Polytechnic, Nigeria.
Ibrahim, a man with disabilities missing both legs, obtained a Higher National Diploma in Statistics from Kogi State University in Lokoja, Nigeria. He shared his achievement on Facebook starting his success proves that Disability is not inability.
”DISABILITY ISN’T AN INABILITY! They call it disability and i take it with different abilities and work solely with a special ability!” he said.
Ibrahim expressed proudly that he earned a degree in statistics and has now become a Certified statistician. He added that the achievement shows that possibilities are simply one of many choices.
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Ibrahim stated that the academic journey was challenging, but he had no choice but to persevere using his unique strengths and abilities.
”Congratulations to me as i badge Higher National Diploma(HND) in statistics. I’m now a certified statistician! Possibility is just an option! It’s been a tough journey thou, but i really do not have other options than to scale through with the great and special ability encompassed,” he said.
He credits his family for always supporting him and pushing him to achieve his dream. Ibrahim also thanked everyone who believed in his ability and hoped for him to attain greater heights.
In another story, a determined lady named Victoria Salcedo who lost her legs and arms in an accident overcomes challenges to become a top fashion model in the United States.
Victoria is an Ecuadorian woman who lost her arms and legs after accidentally touching an electrical wire with a stick. when she was six years old. However, she did not let her condition stop her.
Instead of giving up, she persevered, pushed harder, and found ways to adapt to her new reality. Victoria learned how to complete daily tasks, like eating and doing her hair and makeup, using only her right leg.
She proved that working out was not enough, that despite missing limbs, she could perform in a competitive dance show against other dancers. Victoria participated in a famous dancing show and she performed breathtakingly which wowed the audience. Read more about Victoria HERE.
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