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The Lagos State House of Assembly has said the Dr. Abayomi Baiyewu, who operated on the boy with missing intestine, Adebola Akin-Bright, is not a surgeon.
Adebola died on Tuesday shortly after the House called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to further assist him seek treatment abroad.
The chairman of the Lagos Assembly ad-hoc committee with the mandate to investigate the circumstances that led to the disappearance of Adebola’s small intestine, Hon. Noheem Adams, told his colleagues that the doctor who performed the surgery twice on the boy is not a qualified surgeon.
Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, during plenary on Thursday, directed the Clerk, Barr. Olalekan Onafeko, to write to the State Police Command for the arrest of Dr. Abayomi Baiyewu of Obitoks Hospital in the Alimosho area of Lagos.
While thanking Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his effort at the period the boy was being treated at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Obasa directed that a letter conveying the condolence message of the House be sent to the family.
Obasa further asked the committee to look into other grey areas, including inviting officials of the Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) which has the law-backed responsibility to monitor private hospitals operating in the State…
