Highlights of The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) Awards
By Guardian Exclusive
15 June 2022 |
12:19 pm
The maiden edition of the Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) Awards treated winners and guests to a delightful evening on the 9th of June at NOK by Alara, Lagos.
The awards celebrated and recognised people who have contributed massively to the healthcare sector in Nigeria and revealed the continued efforts of the NSSF to provide better healthcare in Nigeria.
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