Dozy Mmobuosi shuts down Lagos for Cancer Awareness Walk
November 19th,2022, was the date. And that was one day top Nigerian celebrities including Charly Boy, Orits Williki, Fred Amata, Daddy Showkey, Emeka Ossai and other residents led by billionaire philanthropist, Dozy Mmobuosi came out in their hundreds to fight cancer - the most dreaded disease in the world today.
The 5-kilometre walk tagged “The Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation March For Men Against Prostrate Cancer” organised by The Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation, according to the convener “the primary goal of organising this walk is to create more awareness about Prostrate Cancer and the importance of early testing”. Call it a walk to draw attention to the plight of the menfolk who doesn’t get enough publicity as regards prostate cancer and you won’t be wrong. According to available information, Prostrate cancer is the most common cancer among men. Statically, 1 in 6 black men get Prostrate Cancer. And worldwide, an estimated 1,414,259 people were diagnosed with prostrate cancer in 2020.
A non-profit organisation, The Dozy Foundation has been in the forefront of efforts to spotlight the danger of prostrate cancer and the importance of early detection in the battle against prostrate cancer. Aside from the awareness campaign, the foundation has held a series of free prosprate cancer screenings across the country through the Free Mobile Prostrate Cancer Screening programme, a health care vision of the foundation launched earlier in June this year. The 5-kilometre Walk kicked off at 8pm with participants walking from Jibowu Under Bridge to Teslim Balogun Stadium in
Surulere, Lagos. It also featured screening for over 1000 men by medical experts.
[18/11, 5:46 pm] Obasegun MichaelAwka Trip: Rinsola Abiola Celebrates in Style
Rinsola Abiola, one of the adorable daughters of late M.K.O Abiola and a former aide to Yakubu Dogara, former Nigerian speaker of House of Representatives is a happy woman right now. The reason for her current state of excitement isn’t far fetched. Rinsola, a certified public relations expert rang in her birthday a few days ago. And she couldn’t be more happier because it comes once in a year. Aside being a recipient of God’s kindness, Rinsola is equally grateful for the gift of her in the middle of commotion that’s going on across the world. So, it obviously calls for celebration. And the daughter of the late philanthropist par excellence, Chief M.K.O Abiola didn’t disappoint as she rolled out the drums to mark the landmark celebration.