Patient

A court in the United Kingdom has sentenced Adewale Kudabo, a York hospital worker who sexually assaulted a patient, to one year in jail. The judge, Alex Menary, said Kudabo had “abused the trust” placed in him as a medical…
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Mrs Opeyemi Afolabi, a Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) patient, has narrated how she lost a job because someone told her employer she had the disorder. Afolabi disclosed this while sharing her experience on Saturday in Lagos. She was…
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A Nigerian cosmetic doctor based in the United Kingdom, Dr Oluwafemi "Tijion" Esho has lost his licence to practise after being found guilty of giving Botox ‘in return for sex’. Esho, a popular TV cosmetic doctor, confessed to an…
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Management of the UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital in Osogbo has detained a relative of one of its patients, Adeyinka Adeyemi for causing the death of another patient at the female medical ward of the Hospital. The incident happened around 7pm…
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No fewer than four people have died and many others are in critical condition from the outbreak of acute viral hemorrhagic fever at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna State. Among the victims are three health workers and…
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Chief Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State, Ayodele Joseph, has been accused of raping a patient who came for medical treatment. The suspect was arraigned on a two-count charge of act of gross indecency, and rape…
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has condemned the gruesome murder of one of its members, Dr Uyi Iluobe, who was said to have been killed by the relatives of his patient at a hospital in Oghara, Delta State. The NMA also called on…
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An unidentified patient, who tested positive for COVID-19 in Bauchi, has fled from an isolation centre. Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Sen. Baba Tela, who is the Chairman of the Taskforce Response Committee on Lassa Fever and Coronavirus,…
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By Talatu Bala The Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to be patient over decision to shift elections by one week. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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