Why I once evicted my son from home – Patience Ozokwor
Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor, aka Mama G, has said it is wrong for parents to completely shield their children from hardship and hard work. According to her, the fastest way to ruin a child’s life is by preventing them from experiencing hardship or working hard. Speaking in a recent interview with media personality, Femi […] Why I once evicted my son from home – Patience Ozokwor
Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor, known as Mama G, has expressed her belief that parents should not entirely protect their children from hardship and hard work. In a recent interview with media personality Femi Baba, Ozokwor recounted an instance where she evicted her son from her home in order for him to go out and earn a living for himself.
She stated, "The fastest way to ruin a child’s life is to say you don’t want them to suffer the way you did." Upon her passing, her children may have begun to argue over her estate. To prevent this, Ozokwor advised her son, "My house isn’t yours. Go and work for your own." She highlighted that because she instilled discipline and hard work in her children, they were thriving.
The celebrated actress urged parents to not deny their offspring the opportunity to experience struggle and hard work due to their love for them.
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