Missing placenta: Police nab doctor, nurses in Kwara

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Operatives of Kwara State Police Command have arrested five health workers over alleged mysterious disappearance of umbilical cord and placenta of a newly born baby in Oke-Ero local government area. It was gathered that the incident happened at the cottage hospital in Iloffa last Sunday.

According to Daily Trust, the suspects, who are currently being detained in Ilorin after interrogation on Thursday include one Dr Ajibola, nurses Rukayat Adeloye, Aishat Awolusi, Peace Alabi and Toyin Adewunmi, a ward attendant. Sources said it took efforts from elders of Odo-Owa community to prevent the restive youths from torching the hospital over the incident. Speaking on the issue on Friday, the mother of the baby who teaches English language in Orofa High School,Odo-Owa, Mrs C.

B Williams, said she raised the alarm after the doctor and nurses who delivered the baby failed to produce the placenta and umbilical cord. “Some of their staff started telling me they’re sorry that there was a mistake. The attendant said she had thrown the placenta inside a pit but they could not find it suggesting a dog might have eaten it.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

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