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Opinion: Sadly, we couldn’t #SaveMayowa, what happens next?

by Roqeebah Olaoniye Less than a month after the first news of a cancer patient in need of support broke the Nigerian internet, it has been reported that the lady…

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Toyin Aimakhu chooses to be silent on #RIPMayowa

July 28, 2016 will go down as a memorable day for Nigerians on the Internet. It was the day actress, Toyin Aimakhu cried foul, alleging that the #SaveMayowa cause was all…

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#RIPMayowa: These are the 5 photos we want to remember when we think of her

by Chi Ibe We have been trying to come to terms with the passing of Mayowa Ahmed, who had become a national symbol of hope - at least for the…

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Sadly, we couldn’t save Mayowa – but these are 5 crucial takeaways for you and I from this saga

by Chi Ibe The #SaveMayowa campaign will be talked about for months at least, for a dramatic unveiling of the character of the Nigerian as well as the denouement into…

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The Media Blog: Linda Ikeji reports on #SaveMayowa rumours

That was fast. Considering all the water that has passed under its bridge on the matter, we would have sworn the LindaIkeji blog would be the last to touch this…

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The Media Blog: No major blog reported Mayowa’s death 2 hours after Twitter rumors – why that’s a very good thing

And that’s a supremely good thing. Whilst our team in-house has joined others across the media to confirm this rumour (in this case, waiting for family confirmation, or at least…

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Y! Scoop: Mayowa Ahmed finally departs Nigeria for surgery #SaveMayowa

#SaveMayowa was a cause that brought Nigerians together and subsequently, rather unfortunately divided them following reports of a 'ruse'. However, it appears only God, through the surgeons, who Mayowa Ahmed is…

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The top 10 stories that made headlines this week

These are the top ten stories that made headlines this week 1. FIFA President visits Nigeria New FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, paid an official visit to Nigeria last week. He…

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#SaveMayowa: LUTH reacts to controversy surrounding the initiative

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) - where Mayowa Ahmed has been receiving treatment - has come out to explain its own side of the on-going #SaveMayowa controversy where…

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#SaveMayowa: These are the things you should know about ovarian cancer (READ)

In less than 3 days, Nigerians came together to donate over N85 million for the treatment of a stage 4 ovarian cancer patient, Mayowa Ahmed. The donations made for Mayowa's…

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YNaija Analysis: #SaveMayowa story shows why journalism trumps blogging

When Nigerians heard the story of Mayowa Ahmed, they were moved to give like they have given many times before, and they prayed for her recovery. Later, news came that…

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#SaveMayowa: Police begins investigation

The Lagos state police command, on Thursday, disclosed that it has began a full scale investigation into the #SaveMayowa controversy According to a press statement by the Lagos state police,…

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#SaveMayowa: Scam or not? Our take on The Slab with Isime [LISTEN]

It’s another edition of The Slab with Isime. Today we've got a special - it's a chat on the #SaveMayowa story everyone's talking about. Joining the usual suspects, Chuks, Ore, Adebayo on…

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Y! Exclusive: ‘How we found out it was a scam’ – NGO behind #SaveMayowa initiative [LISTEN]

Following our exclusive story on the status of the #SaveMayowa initiative, YNaija has an audio recording of actress, Toyin Aimakhu's interview with one of our correspondents. According to her, the initiative…

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Y! Exclusive: How Mayowa Ahmed’s family scammed me – Toyin Aimakhu cries out

by Ore Peters Following a story by an online news platform that the #SaveMayowa initiative may have been a ruse with the intention to scam unsuspecting sympathizers of their hard…

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Nigerians come together to #SaveMayowa, raise funds for her surgery

Budding event management entrepreneur, Mayowa Shukurat Ahmed who has been diagnosed with Stage IV Ovarian Cancer has been given a glimmer of hope after the N32 million target for her…

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