By; BAYO AKAMO, Ibadan
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Wednesday said no doctor was arrested or indicted over the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke on Sunday.
NMA in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo signed by its Osun state Chairman,Dr Tokunbo Olajumoke and Secretary,Dr Olalekan Ajayi also declared that no medical doctor treated Senator Adeleke at home before his death as alleged in some social media.
“The NMA, Osun state branch wishes to disclaim the news of the arrest of a doctor in connection with the unfortunate circumstance . We wish to state that no doctor was involved,implicated nor arrested as being purported in some media” it said
NMA in the statement asked Nigerians to ignore the unfounded rumour that a medical doctor was arrested over Senator Adeleke’s sudden death on Sunday insisting that “no doctor treated him at home”.
While commiserating with the family of the late Senator, NMA advised the “media and the entire citizens to actively demand for affordable and qualitative health care to reduce the unacceptable loss of lives”
