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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

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Pastor tackles Lagos hospital for
wife’s
womb
A
Samson Folarin

pastor with a
Pentecostal ministry,
Chinedu Rockson, has
accused the management of
Ilogbo Central Hospital in the
Ajangbadi area of Lagos State
of removing his wife’s womb
and damaging her bladder
during childbirth.
Chinedu said the hospital
also detained his wife over the
payment of N50,000, adding
that efforts to clear the bill
had been frustrated by the
hospital.
PUNCH Metro learnt that
Chinedu’s wife, Chinansa, had
been referred to the hospital
on August 26, 2016, after she

could not be delivered of the
baby at the hospital where
she had her antenatal care.
The hospital reportedly
commenced a caesarean
section on the 42-year-old
after her husband signed
some documents to perfect
the terms.
Chinedu explained
that some hours into the
operation, he was called into
the theatre to sign another
document, adding that
nobody told him it was for the
removal of his wife’s womb.
He said, “They charged
N200, 000 for the operation
and we negotiated for