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Video of Nigerian Conjoined Twins Undergoing Surgery In Saudi Arabia – Garba Shehu

The presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, on Thursday, said the separation of Nigerian conjoined twins, Hassana and Hussaina, has commenced at the King Abdallah Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The spokesman made this known in a post shared on his Twitter page.

Sharing videos, he wrote, “The separation of the Nigerian conjoined twins Hassana and Hussaina started about five hours ago at the King Abdallah Specialist Hospital, Riyadh.

“The operation is expected to last about 14 hours. The operation is in Saudi Arabia and it started about five hours ago.

“ It will be recalled that the conjoined twins and their parents were airlifted to Riyadh on 9 November 2022 on the approval of the King to conduct their separation at the expense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia."

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WATCH VIDEO: “Wahala Dey here,” Fire Guts Alaba Shanties, Lagos

There was panic on Friday after fire gutted some shanties in the popular Alaba International Market in the Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State.

PUNCH Metro gathered that the fire started on Friday morning.

It was also learnt that some traders in the market resorted to self-help to put out the fire before the arrival of emergency responders. ...

Actress Genevieve Nnaji Shares Video From Her Birthday

Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, on Thursday reposted a video of herself cutting a birthday cake.

The actress, who marked her birthday on Wednesday, May 3, also reposted some birthday wishes she received from her colleagues on her Instagram story on Thursday.

Nnaji was on Wednesday celebrated by her colleagues and fans despite her absence from social media.

But on Thursday morning, she returned to Instagram to repost birthday wishes and share a dancing video of herself with her birthday cake. ...

WATCH VIDEO: Rain Floods Long Bridge Axis Of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

A video that surfaced on Monday has shown the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway long bridge submerged following rainfall.

The expressway has also been closed to traffic.

In the video, a voice could be heard saying, "This is long bridge." ...

WATCH VIDEO: FG Begins Evacuation Of Nigerian Students In Sudan

The Federal Government of Nigeria has hired luxurious buses to evacuate Nigerian students studying in Sudan.

Foreign countries rushed to evacuate their nationals from Sudan as deadly fighting raged between forces loyal to two rival generals.

The PUNCH reported that the Federal Government will on Wednesday commence the evacuation of about 5,500 Nigerians, including students stranded in Khartoum and other cities in Sudan.

In line with this, the government has released N150m for hiring 40 buses to convey its desperate citizens from Sudan to Cairo in Egypt.

In the video that was shared online on Wednesday, some buses arrived and the students are getting ready to be evacuated. ...

The moment singer Davido Meets Botswana President

Music star, Davido, has met with the Botswana president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, where he attended the Forbes’ 30 under 30 Africa Summit in Gaborone.

He landed in Botswana hours after his ‘Timeless’ concert in Lagos on Sunday night.

In the video shared via his Instagram account on Monday, Davido bowed and shook hands with the president at the welcome dinner.

He wrote, “ Thank you Mr president for the welcome dinner #officialmasisi.”

Davido will perform and speak at the Forbes `Under 30 Summit in Gaborone, Botswana on April, 23-26. ...