Faulty Elevator: Lagos governor orders probe into doctor’s death, as NMA declares strike

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Mr Sanwo-Olu, in a reaction shared on his microblogging site, “X,” described the unfortunate incident as distressing.

of Lagos State has ordered an investigation into the death of Vwaere Diaso, a medical doctor who died as a result of a faulty elevator at the state’s General Hospital, Odan.the death of Ms Diaso, who was on a one-year internship at the general hospital and had only about two weeks to complete her programme., the umbrella body for the medical doctors in the country, has directed its members across three hospitals in the state to commence an indefinite strike action.

“My heart goes out to her parents, family members, friends, and colleagues who are grieving this profound loss. The statement according to NAN reads in part: “The information we got was that she was trapped in the elevator for more than 40 minutes before she was rescued. “It is very painful that at a time when the country is battling with unprecedented brain drain, a young colleague that would have been expected to attend to 6,000 Nigerians was allowed to die a needless death,” the association said.

NMA also urged the government to revamp the blood transfusion system in the state for improved services. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that Mr Ephraim was abducted from her residence on Thursday, 13 July by armed men who were said to have disguised as patients.

 

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