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I have a critical situation from the hospital
After a testicular torsion, I got an orchiectomy and currently I need money for follow-up but I lost all my funds to floods and I am between…
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PHCNWorkersDeserveBetter: End 13 Years of Betrayal After Privatisation
PHCNWorkersDeserveBetter: End 13 Years of Betrayal After Privatisation Petition Text: To: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Federal Ministry of Power, NLC President…
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URGENT: Rescue Nigerian Scholarship Students in Russia – 2 Years Without Stipends
URGENT: Rescue Nigerian Scholarship Students in Russia – 2 Years Without Stipends To: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Federal Ministry of Education, NIDCOM,…
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Justice for Kosofe APC primary election
The state chairman of APC Lagos and the GAC members of Kosofe local government are denying the members of APC in Kosofe rite…
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PETITION FOR JUSTICE AND FAIRNESS IN KOSOFE. THERE WAS NO PRIMARY ELECTION IN KOSOFE AND A CANDIDATE ANNOUNCED HIMSELF WINNER
PETITION AGAINST THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS FOR A PRIMARY ELECTION THAT DID NOT TAKE PLACE We, the undersigned party members, stakeholders, and concerned…
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STOP THE ABDUCTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN AND TEACHERS IN OYO STATE
We, the concerned citizens of Nigeria and members of the international community, strongly condemn the continued abduction and disappearance of school children and…
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