Foundation Moves Reduce Scourge Of Fibroids
...Says It’ll Provide Free Surgeries For 1000 Women from left: Actress Monalisa Chinda Coker receiving award from Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu, Executive Director, Benjamin Olowojebutu Foundation, BOF, as an Ambassador of Brand Ambassador for Foundation’s Journey to 1000 free surgeries Project weekend in Lagos. Chioma Umeha To tackle the growing prevalence of fibroids among women, Benjamin Olowojebutu Foundation (BOF), weekend unveiled its Love story to offer free fibroids surgeries to 1000 women free of charge. The Executive Director of the Foundation, Dr. Benjamin Olowojebutu who announced this in Lagos described fibroids as a benign mass that grows in the womb even as he regretted that fibroids ranks among one of the conditions affecting women across Africa. According to him, a lot of these superstitions, myths and fallacies surrounding the condition are the main reasons women are dying from fibroids. He said, however, the risk of developi