Esther Oluku
Operatives of the Zonal Anti-Piracy Unit below the management of the Assistant Inspector Common of Police, Zone 2 Command, AIG Olatoye A. Durosinmi, have arrested one Mr. Tayo Shakirudeen, for working within the workplace of a medical physician below false certification.
AIG Durosinmi, whereas briefing journalists yesterday, acknowledged {that a} group of detectives led by Superintendent of Police (SP) Mariam Ogunmolasuyi, swung into motion; arrested the suspect, carried out a search and recovered two suspected cast certificates.
He additionally famous that whereas the hospital has been sealed for additional investigation, the suspect confessed to have obtained each certificates electronically saying his authentic instructional qualification is the Senior Secondary Certificates Examinations (SSCE).
The AIG added that “a part of his confession is that he has a complete of six workers; two of whom are educated nurses whereas 4 are amateurs. In line with him, he labored as Nursing Assistant at Fabo Medical Centre in Majidun space of Lagos earlier than establishing his personal hospital and he has efficiently carried out three surgical procedures; two Cesarean Session and one appendicitis, throughout his 3 years of illegal observe as a medical practitioner.”
The 37-year-old Shakirudeen, a local of Ogun state, is the Medical Director of Skylink Medical Centre located at Ako-Okuta Block Trade behind Uncle Bayus Colleges, Elepe-Ikorodu, Lagos State.
Whereas fielding questions from journalist, Sakirudeen revealed that he’s the daddy of three kids and had gained expertise in surgical procedure whereas he labored as a Nursing Assistant for 2 and half years.
He shared that as an SSCE holder practising medication, his concern was the shock on the success he achieved within the three surgical procedures he had carried out.
He mentioned: My identify is Wasiu Sakirudeen from Ogun state, Abeokuta. I’m married with three kids. I’ve been practising as a physician for 3 years giving common therapies, Malaria, thyphoid and an infection.
“This Appendicitis surgical procedure is the primary one I attempted. I’ve labored someplace earlier than as a Nursing Assistant at Ojokoro, Ikorodu highway for 2 and a half years earlier than opening Skylink.
“My certificates from Obafemi Awolowo had been cast. I used to assist my boss then when he’s performing surgical procedure. I’ve solely SSCE. I used to be afraid due to the success of the surgical procedures. I’ve six staff.”
In line with the AIG, investigations to date revealed that he has been working the hospital with out the suitable certification to observe.
The AIG due to this fact urged members of the general public to not hesitate in giving data to the Police each time they believe illegal practices of any type.