DR Quack In Trouble Over Patient's Death

According to a report published by P.M NEWS, Akindele, 48, was arraigned at Ogun State Magistrates’ Court 2, presided over by Chief Magistrate S.T. Bello (Mrs) at Ota.

Reading the one count-charge to the accused person in Yoruba language, the prosecutor, Sergeant Ita Ita, said: “That you Olufemi Olabisi Akindele ‘m’ on 22/7/2014 at about 1345hrs at Duro Doluwa Clinic, along Ijoko Road, Sango, Ota in Sango Ota Magisterial District did unlawfully kill one Bose Owoyele ‘f’ aged 26 by carrying out surgical operation when you are not a Medical Doctor and thereby committed an offence contrary to section 316 (3) and punishable under section 319 of the Criminal Code Laws of Ogun State of Nigeria, 2006”.

After rejecting the accused plea in view of the nature of the charge, Magistrate Bello ordered that Akindele should be remanded in prison custody pending advice from Department of Public Prosecution, DPP.

The case was adjourned till 14 November, 2014.