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The pathetic story of Mary Daniel, an amputee single mother hawking bottled water on highways in the Oshodi area of Lagos State has elicited emotions from Nigerians.
A number of people said they were left teary after reading her heartrending encounters with fate in
Saturday PUNCH and commended her courage in the face of adversities, rallying support for her so she could have a new lease of life.
Our correspondent had narrated how 26-year-old Daniel began to live through a gruelling life after losing her parents and her right leg to an accident in December 2006 while they were travelling to their hometown in Kogi State from Katsina State for Yuletide.