The family of 17-year-old, Ayomide Amdi, has appealed to the public for financial assistance to enable him access life-saving treatment for Osteogenic Sarcoma, a severe form of bone cancer.

Ayomide is receiving medical care at a private health facility in Ogun state.

A report by the hospital confirmed he is being managed for the disease and has begun chemotherapy.

The family said doctors recommended chemotherapy and surgery, stressing timely treatment is critical to prevent further complications and improve his chances of survival.

The estimated cost of treatment is put at N12.3 million, comprising N2.8 million for chemotherapy and N9.5 million for surgery.

The family is calling on well-meaning Nigerians, corporate organisations, philanthropists and charitable groups to assist in raising the money for the treatment.

It hoped support from the public will help save Ayomide’s life and give him a chance at recovery.

Donations can be made to Amdi Hannah, Account Number: 2001053805 Zenith Bank.

The family can be contacted via 07030590459 or 08029594427 for further enquiries or verification. (The Nation)

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