Uzuakoli Leprosy Colony: A Story of Neglect and Isolation in Nigeria

The Uzuakoli Leprosy Colony in Nigeria, established in 1932 as a sanctuary for leprosy patients, is highlighted as a place of neglect and isolation, revealing the untold stories of its inmates.

18 May, 21:43 — 18 May, 21:43

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Neglected and Isolated: The untold story of Uzuakoli leprosy colony inmates

Established in 1932 as a sanctuary for the sick and abandoned leprosy patients, the Uzuakoli Leprosy Colony once stood as a beacon of hope for people afflicted with leprosy. The post Neglected and Isolated: The untold story of Uzuakoli leprosy colony inmates appeared first on Vanguard News.

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