Police arrest man over alleged seven-year quack medical practice in Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Adeniyi Benjamin, for allegedly operating an unlicensed aesculapian installation and treating patients for astir 7 years without aesculapian qualifications oregon a licence to practise.

The command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, disclosed this successful a connection connected Wednesday, saying Benjamin was arrested connected October 2, 2026, astatine astir 3 p.m. by operatives of the Command Monitoring Unit astatine his clinic, Life Is Good Hospital, successful the Olodo country of Ibadan.

According to Ayanlade, the apprehension followed credible quality received by the bid concerning the suspect’s activities astatine the facility.

“The fishy was recovered attending to patients and administering treatments, peculiarly fertility-related treatments, contempt not being a certified aesculapian doctor,” the connection said.

Police said operatives recovered 2 weighing scales, 4 Quantum Magnetic Resonance Body Analysers, 1 stethoscope, and a ample carton containing assorted medicines and specimen bottles from the facility.

The bid said preliminary probe revealed that Benjamin had confessed to operating arsenic a quack practitioner for astir 7 years without a licence to practise medicine.

According to the police, the fishy besides admitted specialising successful fertility-related treatments, ...