Nigerian born gridiron footballer, Efe Obada (b. 1992), was taken from The Netherlands (where he lived with his mother) with his sister to London when he was about 10 years old. The children were abandoned on the streets. A security guard took the children in and contacted their mother who arranged for them to stay with a friend of hers.

Soon after, Obada and his sister ended up in the foster care system, living in more than 10 different homes.(where they'd been living with their mother for 2 years). The children were abandoned on the streets of London. A security guard looked after them and contacted their mother who arranged for a friend to care for the 2.

Soon after, Obada and his sister ended in the foster care system, living in more than 10 different homes.

Obada's life changed when he began playing American football in London. He eventually moved to the States and is currently playing for the Washington Commanders.