A joyous atmosphere enveloped Kano on Friday as Governor Abba Yusuf officially welcomed Hassana and Hussaina, the conjoined twins successfully separated during a delicate surgery in Saudi Arabia.
Born joined at the chest and abdomen, the girls underwent a complex procedure performed by a team of Saudi medical specialists, giving them the chance to live independent lives.
Their safe return to Nigeria has sparked widespread celebration and thanksgiving among family members, friends and well-wishers.
Governor Yusuf hailed the feat as both a medical breakthrough and a shining example of international cooperation and compassion.
He commended the Saudi authorities, medical experts and all partners involved in making the surgery a success.
Overwhelmed with gratitude, the twins’ parents thanked the governments of Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, expressing hope that Hassana and Hussaina will now grow up to enjoy full, healthy lives.
The remarkable journey of the twins stands as an inspiring story of how timely intervention, collaboration and human kindness can transform adversity into triumph.
