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FG probes neglect of accident victims at FMC Abuja

The Federal Government has commenced an investigation into the alleged neglect of accident victims at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Abuja.

The FMC Public Relations Officer, Obadiah Gana, made this known via a statement issued on Sunday, June 8, 2025.

Gana revealed that the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, directed a full investigation into the matter.

Gana stated that preliminary findings indicated that the emergency department had an adequate supply of medical consumables, including latex gloves, contrary to the claims made in the video.

The FMC spokesman noted that resuscitation equipment and medications were sufficient.

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Gana added that there was no shortage of patient transfer equipment, including trolleys and wheelchairs.

He said: “We have been made aware of an online video that negatively depicts our hospital.

“In response, we have initiated a thorough investigation to uncover the facts surrounding this incident.

“Findings of the investigation will be made available to the public.”

He apologised for any distress or discomfort caused and assured that the hospital takes feedback seriously and maintains an open-door policy.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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