Tag: doctor
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SARS officials rescues abducted medical doctor in Rivers
Officials of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, have rescued a medical doctor, who was kidnapped on Sunday by unknown gunmen. The doctor identified as Mr. Evaristus Emekwuru was said to have been abducted in Nonwa, Tai Local Government of Rivers State and had been with his captors for four days before he was rescued. SARS…
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‘Trump could live 200 years if…’ – Doctor
U.S. President Donald Trump could live up to 200 years if he had maintained a healthier diet over the past 20 years, White House physician, Dr Ronny Jackson, said. Jackson said, while presenting the outcome of Trump’s medical fitness, that the president could eat KFC and McDonald’s and still be in great shape because God…
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Panic as Nigerian doctor kills one, injures six at New York hospital
There was tension on Friday as a Nigerian medical doctor, Henry Bello, barged into the Bronx Lebanon Hospital Centre, New York, United States with an armed rifle, killing one and injuring six others. According to the New York Police Department, Bello also opened fire on himself and died in the process. The suspect, aged 45,…
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Nigerian Doctor, hubby docked for trafficking in UK
A Nigerian medical Doctor, Dr Ayodeji Adewakun, 44, and her husband Abimbola Adewakun, 48, have been accused of trafficking a Nigerian woman to the UK before making her work 18-hour shifts and beating her when she asked for higher wages. The couple were also alleged to have paid babysitter Iyambo Olatunji “just £20’’ a week…
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LASUTH indigenous surgeons perform first local open-heart surgery
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, says its indigenous cardiac surgery team has performed its first open-heart surgery on a 22-year-old patient, Mrs Kehinde Soyinka. The LASUTH Chief Medical Director, Dr Adewale Oke, made the disclosure at a news conference in Lagos on Wednesday. “The essence of this conference is to show that…