Tag: AMPUTEE
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Lagos Govt hands over amputee hawker to kinsman
The Lagos State Government says it has handed over the amputee sachet water hawker, Mary Daniel, to leaders of Igala Community in Lagos State. Princess Aderemi Adebowale, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Civic Engagement, said that the state government would continue to protect all residents in the state, especially the vulnerable. Adebowale made…
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TRENDING: Lagos withdraws N25m donation to viral amputee trader over false claims
The Lagos Government has frozen the bank account of an amputee Mary Daniel, after it was discovered she lied to the public to raise N25 million in donations. Mary hawked ‘sachet water’ in Oshodi and peddled the tale that she lost a leg in an accident that killed all passengers, including her parents when she…
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2018 Amputee World Cup: Federation commends Pinnick for financial support
Princess-Carol Ngozi, Vice President, Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF), has commended Amaju Pinnick, the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for his financial support to the national Amputee World Cup-bound team. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Pinnick made a pledge of 2.5 million dollars and 5,000 dollars to the players on Friday…
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How amputee inspired women on Valentine’ Day
Adenike Oyetunde is a Nigerian media personality making lemonades out of her lemons. She had one of her limbs amputated at age 20. But you’d never know because her zeal for life hasn’t diminished. In the spirit of Valentine the lawyer turned On-air personality unveiled her new photos meant to encourage women to love their…