Ondo nurses threaten night duty withdrawal after armed raid in Akure

Following a convulsive raid connected Oke Ijebu Health Centre successful Akure, Ondo State, nurses successful the authorities person issued a informing to suspend nighttime duties unless urgent information measures are enactment successful place.

Felix Orobode, Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) successful Ondo State, confirmed that equipped men stormed the installation connected Saturday night, assaulting staff, stealing valuables, and abducting respective wellness workers.

According to Orobode, the assailants reportedly arrived successful a bus, forcibly entered the wellness centre, and bushed the on-duty staff. Conflicting reports initially suggested that immoderate victims had been rescued, but further inquiries revealed that they were abandoned on Ondo Road.

“When we spoke with the affected staff, they confirmed being near adjacent Olokuta Prison on Ondo Road. This relationship aligns with accusation from information operatives who indicated that the victims were not formally rescued but aboriginal recovered aft being abandoned by the attackers,” Orobode said.

Describing the onslaught arsenic a disturbing reflection of the state’s increasing insecurity, Orobode stressed that the incidental occurred successful a cardinal country of Akure, raising concerns astir the vulnerability of nationalist facilities.

“For specified a brazen onslaught to instrumentality spot successful Oke Ijebu, ...