16/05/2024
Kraze Patients Protest, Bite Doctors for Poor Treatment at Aro
Violent protest: Mentally sick patients for Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Abeokuta, Ogun State, protest say dem no like how dem dey treat dem. Dem protest violently for over two hours before police come intervene and bring things under control.
Assault on medical staff: De krase patients attack one psychiatric doctor and three nurses. They bite the Doctor well well, but nobody die during protest.
Reasons for protest: The patients dey protest say food no good, di place no clean, and no light. Dem also vex say dem no allow dem see family members wey go take dem home after dem discharge from hospital, and dem no free to move around.
Police intervention: Lafenwa Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Enatufe Omoh, talk say protesters get disagreement with hospital staff, wey lead to attack on psychiatric doctor. He say nobody die during protest.
Facility's response: Hospital Public Relations Officer, Ajibola, say di matter na "just internal affair" wey dem don settle and no need to report am as news.