Pregnant woman dies after hospital allegedly denies treatment over N500,000 deposit
A tragic incident has sparked outrage after a pregnant woman, Kemi Akinbobola, reportedly died because a private hospital refused to treat her without a N500,000 deposit. The heartbreaking story was shared on Instagram by her husband, Akinbobola Folajimi. In an emotional video, Kemi appeared weak as she sat inside a car while her husband pleaded […]
We get more dead bodies than patients, can’t pay minimum wage – Medical Practitioners
Private hospitals in Nigeria are facing tough times, struggling to stay open as economic conditions worsen. The Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP) recently shared the reality that many private hospitals are barely surviving, with patient numbers dropping while costs skyrocket. Dr. Odia Festus Ihongbe, the chairman of ANPMP, revealed a startling trend: while […]