Blessed lives with his family of four: his elder brother, younger sister, and mother. Coping with the loss of his father has been a challenge, particularly for him, who shared a close bond with his father. Financial struggles weigh heavily on the family, as his mother juggles jobs to provide for their needs. Despite their hardships, they find solace in shared moments of happiness.
With their modest home, necessities come at a high cost hence making it difficult to afford. Blessed and his siblings often miss school due to financial constraints. The family enjoys bonding over television and laughter.
Blessed’s favorite color is blue, symbolizing masculinity to him. He relishes his mother’s cooking, particularly rice and beans. An unusual passion for piglets sets him apart, finding joy in watching them grow. Dancing to music is one of his talents, and he enjoys watching television, especially cartoons and football clips.
In school, Blessed excels in mathematics and CRE, taught by his favorite teacher. Her support has helped him through difficult times, boosting his academic performance. Dreaming of becoming an engineer, Blessed aspires to lift his family out of poverty and provide for them. He also hopes to repay his teacher’s kindness by building her a comfortable home.
However, financial constraints hinder his education, as his mother struggles to secure stable employment. Despite the challenges, Blessed remains determined to study hard and improve his life and that of his family, longing for the opportunity to pursue his dreams through education.