Cross River suspends doctor, shuts clinic over death of Ayade’s aide

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Cross River suspends doctor, shuts clinic over death of Ayade’s aide
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The Cross River State Government has suspended Dr. Offiong Okoho, over alleged unprofessional practices which led to the death of Otu-Otu Duke. Duke was the Special Adviser to Governor Ben Ayade on Waste Management. He died on April 3, 2020, after undergoing surgery for hernia at the Covenant Clinic and Maternity, owned by Okoho. NAN

The Cross River State Government has suspended Dr. Offiong Okoho, over alleged unprofessional practices which led to the death of Otu-Otu Duke.He died on April 3, 2020, after undergoing surgery for hernia at the Covenant Clinic and Maternity, owned by Okoho.

He wrote: “Dr. Offiong conducted a surgery and mismanaged the deceased health in Offiong clinic. By the time my brother, who had fallen into a coma was evacuated and taken to Asi Ukpo Medical Centre for proper medical treatment, he died on April 3, 2020.” Edu said an investigation into the allegations by members of the public was ongoing and that a committee had been set up to invite persons or relatives of people affected.

Okoho said the deceased, who had a history of diabetes, was brought in for surgery at his clinic on March 25, 2020, and that it was successful.

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