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 […]

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, […]