Sokoto Orthopaedic hospital Wamakko conducts knee transplant surgery on 50 year old woman
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto FOR the third time since establishment, Sokoto state owned Orthopaedic Hospital, Wamakko had Sunday, successfully conducted a bilateral (total) knee transplant on a 50-year old patient, names withheld. Disclosing the break-through Monday in a chat with reporters,the Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Dr Nuradeen Altine Aliyu, said the surgery was […]
ADIEU, LATE REP. ABDULLAHI MUHAMMAD WAMAKKO AKA SPEAKER

By BASHIR RABE MANI Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji’un. From Allah we came and unto Him we shall return. Death is certainly inevitable for any mortal. No mortal would forever remain on the earth. This has been the beginning since the time of Prophet Adam(AS) and Eve, down to the Seal of the Prophets, […]
Femi Adesina: Buhari is Reformed Democrat, Not on Revenge Mission
Ismaila Chafe Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina has described President Muhammadu Buhari as “a reformed democrat, a pious man’’ who will never move against those calling him all sorts of names in the past two years. Adesina, in a special feature titled; “President Muhammadu Buhari and the descendants of Shimei’’, released in Abuja on Saturday, described such […]
Obaseki Reassures Stakeholders of Determination to Reposition Basic Education in Edo State
Obaseki of Edo State and Special Adviser to the Governor on Basic Education, Dr. Joan Oviawe, during the governor’s unscheduled visits to primary schools in the state to monitor the process of examinations holding in schools across the state. Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State in his quest to reposition basic education has assured of […]
Aisha: Released Chibok girls set for University Education in September
Olasunkanmi Onifade Senator Aisha Alhassan, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, on Saturday said the Chibok girls were ready for academic session in September and pleaded with abductors to release the remaining girls.
2017 Hajj: Sokoto secures 1,300 Visas for prospective pilgrims
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto No fewer than 1,300 Visas had been secured for intending pilgrims from Sokoto state by the state Pilgrims Welfare Agency(PWA) according to the agency’s Director General, Alhaji Ibrahim Umar. Disclosing the development to reporters Sunday at an induction course for the prospective pilgrims from Sokoto North and Sokoto South Local Governments, […]
Boko Haram: Police Arrests 5, Recovers Large Catche Of Arms, Amunition & IED
The Kano State Police Command has arrested five suspected members of Boko Haram group at Gayawa area of Ungogo Local Government area of the State.