Update: Nigerians Help Dad, Agoboye Monday, Raise N70 Million For His Son’s Heart Surgery
Nigerian dad, Agoboye Monday Francis has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Nigerians, after the story of his sick child went viral. The emotional dad had taken a drastic measure; in order to raise funds of about N15 million required for an emergency surgery for his ailing son. Read here.
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A concrened Nigerian, Lexy Mueka, who first brought the plight of the family to public notice helped start a fund raising campaign.
Today, the drastic measure taken by Mr Agoboye to save his child’s live has paid off. The viral story of the family was met with great benevolence by Nigerians and they raised funds in the excess of millions towards the treatment of baby, Beniah. About N70million was allegedly raised by Nigerians in 48-hours.
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No mention was made before now, of Beniah’s mother, but in a new video released online, Beniah’s mother joined her husband to thank the good people of Nigeria for coming to their aid.
Lexy, the family’s good samaritan shared thank you notes on his Facebook page also.
See video below: