Police Arrest Quack Doctor In Kano
A quack doctor identified as Chidera Ugwu, has been arrested by the operatives of Kano State Police Command for allegedly administering injections and drugs on a pregnant teenager, leading to her death.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this in a statement, pointed out that said one Nura Balarabe informed the police that 19-year-old Ukasha Muhammed, a resident of Langel village in Tofa LGA, allegedly impregnated his sister, Amina, 19, and approached the fake doctor for help.
The statement explained that the quack medical doctor,
Ugwu, aged 24, resident of Lanbum Banki in Tofa LGA, administered the injection to abort the pregnancy, but it resulted in the death of Amina.
The suspects were arrested and they confessed to the crime.
Investigations by the police revealed the fake doctor had allegedly been administering injections to pregnant women with tragic consequences.
The police also arrested a notorious thug, Yusuf Haruna, accused of killing an Imam in Jakara quarters, Kano city.
The suspect, 18-year-old Yusuf Haruna, otherwise known as Lagwatsani, reportedly stabbed the Imam, Malam Sani Mohammed Shuaibu, with a sharp knife at his back while performing ablution.
The statement said the Imam had previously warned the suspect and his gang to stop smoking Indian hemp around the mosque premises.
The victim who sustained a deep injury from the attack was rushed to Murtala Muhammed Hospital where doctors confirmed him dead.
The police saved the suspect from being lynched by an angry mob and took him into custody.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Muhammed Usaini Gumel, urged the public to be patient while the police investigate the crime.
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