Woman’s Body Dumped On Roadside After Failed Abortion

A quack doctor, Najeem Adejumo, dumped a body of a 30-year-old single mother of one, allegedly impregnated by an Islamic school student, on the street of Ikirun, Osun state, after a failed abortion.

The woman who is popularly called Iya Farida of Are-Ago compound in Ikirun, allegedly visited a private hospital in the town run by the fake doctor.

According to source, she died during the procedure but her body was dumped late in the night on the street.

The source added that the lifeless body was discovered at Idi-Isin area of Ikirun around 6:30 am on Tuesday, as no one saw the body being dumped on the street because of the lockdown in the state.

The state Police Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola, who confirmed the incident, said the quack doctor has been arrested and cooperating with the police.

According to her, the Police Commissioner, Johnson Kokumo, said besides the fact that the suspect had confessed to dumping the body on the roadside after the victim gave up in the process of the abortion, investigation would further be launched to unravel more quacks involved in such activities in the town.

She said;

The Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, has asked men of the Criminal Investigation Bureau CIB to commence an investigation into activities of other quack doctors that may be operating in the town to bring them to justice before such person wreak havoc on the society