Doctor who collapsed after 72-hour shift buried in Port Harcourt

Dr. Oluwafemi Rotifa, a 28-year-old resident doctor at Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), has been buried after collapsing and passing away. Reports say he had been working for 72 hours without proper rest before the tragic incident. He was laid to rest at the Port Harcourt cemetery on Friday, September 5, 2025, where family, […]
Nigerian doctor planning to relocate to the UK slumps and d!es after being on duty for 72-hours

A young resident doctor at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, Dr. Femi Rotifa, has died after working three days in a row without rest. According to reports, he had been on continuous emergency duty for 72 hours. After retreating to the call room to rest, he suddenly collapsed. Despite efforts by colleagues to revive […]