In 2006, Ms Nabukeera came to the limelight after she was burnt by her stepmother almost to death.
The then pupil got immerse public sympathy from well-wishers among which included Mr Frank Gashumba, who gave her a helping hand. He pledged to treat and educate her.
In 2009, she joined Horizon College of St Lawrence on a compassion scholarship offered by the school’s proprietor, the late Lawrence Mukiibi.