Meet Onakoya, a chess coach who changed lives of Nigerian slum children

Among the many success stories that has emerged out of Makoko is 10-year-old Maumo Ferdinand who in May this year won the junior category of a local event less than a few weeks into learning the basics of the game. Ferdinand --- affected by cerebral palsy --- caught the attention of Onakoya who with his team had gone to train children in the slum.

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