The Nigerian Medical Affiliation (NMA) in Plateau State mentioned in an announcement that a health care provider accused of harvesting a lady’s kidney throughout a 2018 surgical procedure in his hospital isn’t certified to apply the career.
In keeping with Vanguard, authorities within the West African nation arrested Noah Kekere every week in the past after a businessman alleged he harvested his spouse’s kidney when she went beneath the knife at his hospital within the metropolis of Jos. The girl has reportedly been in ache during the last 5 years because of dropping the organ.
Kekere is at the moment receiving psychiatric therapy at Jos College Instructing Hospital (JUTH) after he confirmed indicators of psychological sickness over the weekend. In a joint assertion, the Chairman of the Plateau State Chapter of the NMA, Dr. Bapiga’an Audu, and the Public Relations Officer, Dr. Istifanus Bako, mentioned the affiliation following investigations into the case decided Kekere is a quack physician.
“That is to tell most people and all involved that Mr. Noah Kekere, who’s at the moment being investigated over allegations of organ harvesting, just isn’t a medical physician,” mentioned the assertion.
“Diligent investigations by the affiliation have revealed that he’s a quack pretending to be a health care provider. Additional data can be made out there following the conclusion of the investigative processes initiated by the NMA in addition to the Nigeria Police respectively.”
Final yr, Face2Face Africa reported {that a} pregnant girl was left in a essential situation after her womb and the urinary tract had been stitched collectively by a medical physician in Ondo State, Nigeria. The medical physician was arrested by a group of Particular Intervention Squad, following a report of unprofessional conduct lodged towards him on the Police command.
Investigations by operatives of the Ondo State Police command revealed that the physician, Rabiu Olalekan, carried out a cesarean operation (CS) on the pregnant girl (names withheld). Additional investigations to determine the physician’s credibility revealed that Olalekan was an unlicensed quack physician.
