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Hospital Closed Down After Doctor Discovered To Be Fake
The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the closure of a hospital in the commercial nerve centre of the state after the man operating the facility was discovered to be a fake medical doctor.
The hospital is located in Modire-Yolde-Pate ward in Yola South local government area.
The command spokesperson, DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, confirmed the development to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Yola.
Nguroje said that the suspect identified as Gambo Adamu, was arrested and remanded der prison custody.
He said Adamu was initially a patent medicine retailer who suddenly began admitting patients.
”The suspect, Gambo Adamu, was apprehended on October 24, 2019 following intelligence report.
”According to first intelligence report, Adamu is a Patient Medicine operator but suddenly turned a three bedroom house to a clinic and began admitting patients.
”The suspect is already charged to court while investigation continues,” Nguroje said.
According to the PPRO, the command have shutdown the illegal facility.
He said the command was liaising with the state branch of the Nigerian Medical Association and the state government for further investigation.
Nguroje called on members of the public to give maximum cooperation by reporting any suspicious activity to the police or nearest security outpost for prompt action.
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