Nigeria: I Watched My Mother Die of Cervical Cancer - Ikediashi

18 November 2012
opinion

Funke Olaode writes about the passion of a lady who wants total eradication of cervical/breast cancer among women

Her bubbly appearance in red lycra gown did not depict a lady with a heavy heart. Lucia Ifechukwu Ikediashi is like many others who have lost relations or loved one to the dreaded disease, cancer. But for Lucy, the diseased hit her on the wrong side which she would not forget in a hurry or in a long time to come. It claimed her mum.

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