Tag: Leg

  • Doctors give update on VP Osinbajo after leg surgery

    Doctors give update on VP Osinbajo after leg surgery

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is making good and steady progress, doctors in charge of the vice president’s care at the Duchess International Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, say. Osinbajo had on July 16, had a successful surgery on his thigh bone at Duchess International Hospital. The Chief Executive Officer of the hospital, Dr Adetokunbo Shitta-Bey, who gave…

  • I broke my leg for Nigeria but FG neglected me in time of need – Siasia

    I broke my leg for Nigeria but FG neglected me in time of need – Siasia

    Former Super Eagles player Samson Siasia has hit out at the Federal Government for abandoning legends in their time of need. The former striker played for the Super Eagles from 1984-1999, making a total of 51 appearances and scoring 16 goals in the process. He was among the players who won the 1994 Africa Cup…

  • Why I fled to Niger Republic – Abdulrasheed Maina

    Why I fled to Niger Republic – Abdulrasheed Maina

    Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that his leg would have been amputated if he did not travel to Niger Republic for medicare. Maina, in his affidavit to support the bail application filed before Justice Okon Abang, said a surgical operation was performed…

  • I’m about losing my leg, Maina begs court for bail

    I’m about losing my leg, Maina begs court for bail

    Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that his leg might be amputated if not granted bail to have adequate medicare. Maina, through his Counsel, Sani Katu, SAN, told Justice Okon Abang at the resumed trial. Katu said his client was taken to University…