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Nigerians unite to donate over ₦6m for quadruplet family

Nigerians have rallied to raise over ₦6 million to assist a couple who recently welcomed quadruplets.

The Oloyede family, overwhelmed with joy and gratitude, has received an outpouring of support from compassionate citizens across the nation.

Already facing financial difficulties, the couple found the arrival of four additional children created a substantial strain, with the costs of medical care, baby supplies, and other essentials quickly becoming overwhelming.

The couple’s story was shared on social media by an X user, highlighting their urgent need for financial aid.

The post gained rapid attention and went viral, capturing the empathy and generosity of many Nigerians.

In a heartening show of solidarity, both individuals and organizations began contributing generously.

Donations came in various amounts, reflecting widespread public support.

Additional social media users joined the effort, using their platforms to raise awareness and encourage contributions.

Within less than 24 hours, the total donations exceeded ₦6 million, offering significant relief to the Oloyede family.

According to the X user, the father expressed profound thanks for the immense support, a sentiment echoed by his wife.

The couple intends to use the funds for medical bills, essential baby items, and to secure a larger home for their expanding family.

This uplifting story highlights the strength of community and the significant impact of collective kindness.

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