Neeku lives at home with her mother and father, two brothers and two sisters.
At home, Neeku helps her family by fetching water. Her family is destitute, owning fewer than 10 camels, goats, cows or sheep and having no source of monetary income. Her family's diet most likely consists of a cup of milk and a bowl of gruel each per day. Neeku receives a balanced meal at school every day.
Neeku's best subject at school is Mathematics. She attends church and Sunday school and enjoys skipping rope.