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Free medical care in Noma children hospital, Sokoto

Dr. Samuel Abdul Ahovi About 18 Kogi Indegenes; 7 of them Ebiras, are currently seeking Medical Care at Noma Children Hospital, Sokoto in Sokota state. An NGO-run Hospital, Noma Children Hospital has currently invited a TEAM of Surgeons From Europe to come and work on about 170 patients, a routine excercise done quarterly. Having been with the hospital since 2006 as a student intern then, the Kogi state government has been sending patients mostly with conditions like Solid Tumours, Thyroid (Goitre), Burns, Cleft-lips and so on to the hospital and are mostly of reasonable number ranging from 20 to as high as 50 and a good number of them, Ebiras. Though the hospital is doing a lot in working on these patients, sometime not all of them get worked upon and thus sent back home for future TEAM! Why am I writing all these? Ebira is a tribe in the country highly blessed with a lot of medical talents (Consultants & Professors alike) making great achievements in their respective bases. Ther...