He dreams of becoming a medical doctor but finds himself unable to afford further education. Just as he begins to navigate this setback by working as a waiter, a serious medical condition brain tumour threatens his aspiration and life.
That is the story of 20-year-old Daniel Okpoti. Time is running out for him as failure to undergo surgery will result in blindness, total loss of movement, severe headaches, and even death. Doctors, Daniel, and his mother are appealing to the general public for help.
Time is of the essence for Daniel Odoi Okpoti. Without the surgery, he faces the risk of blindness, complete loss of movement, severe headaches, and possibly death. Doctors, Daniel, and his mother are making a heartfelt appeal to the general public for assistance.
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