• Hausa Edition
  • Podcast
  • Conferences
  • LeVogue Magazine
  • Business News
  • Print Advert Rates
  • Online Advert Rates
  • Contact Us
Friday, August 1, 2025
Leadership Newspapers
Read in Hausa
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
  • Columns
  • Football
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
  • Columns
  • Football
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us
No Result
View All Result
Leadership Newspapers
No Result
View All Result

NMA Arrests Fake Medical Doctor In Rivers

by Leadership News and Anayo Onukwugha
1 year ago
in News
Share on WhatsAppShare on FacebookShare on XTelegram

The Anti-Quackery Committee of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Rivers State, on Friday, arrested a medical doctor, identified as Mr. Echi Igbo Michael.

Advertisement

The committee, which is led by the NMA chairman in the State, Dr. Ebbi Robinson, said the fake medical doctor was arrested when he appeared for an interview for the post of medical officer at Port Harcourt Military Hospital.

It alleged that Echi, a graduate of of Banking and Finance from the Cross River State University of Science and Technology (CRUTECH), had been parading as a medical doctor and practising in the State for the past two years.

The association, in a statement signed by its state secretary, Dr. Hope Avundaa, said Michael was arrested following a tip-off after he applied for NMA identity card.

The statement stated that the suspect presented falsified documents, which included a fake MBBS certificate from University of Port Harcourt (2017), and a fake MDCN full registration certificate (2023).

RELATED

CJID Report Names Imo, Bauchi, Lagos Most Dangerous States For Journalists

CJID Report Names Imo, Bauchi, Lagos Most Dangerous States For Journalists

38 minutes ago
We’ve Capacity To Conduct Local Gov’t Elections, INEC Tells NASS

INEC Fixes August 18 To Begin Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration

45 minutes ago

It said the fake medical doctor, who was apprehended after a period of active surveillance on him, had paraded himself as a staff of the Military Hospital, Port Harcourt, during his application for the association’s ID Card.

The statement, which said the culprit would be prosecuted, thanked the authorities of the military hospital for their cooperation.


We’ve got the edge. Get real-time reports, breaking scoops, and exclusive angles delivered straight to your phone. Don’t settle for stale news. Join LEADERSHIP NEWS on WhatsApp for 24/7 updates →

Join Our WhatsApp Channel




Tags: Nigeria Medical Association (NMA)Rivers State
SendShareTweetShare
Previous Post

Next Post

Resignation Of Doctors In Nasarawa Exaggerated – Commissioner

Leadership News and Anayo Onukwugha

Leadership News and Anayo Onukwugha

You May Like

CJID Report Names Imo, Bauchi, Lagos Most Dangerous States For Journalists
News

CJID Report Names Imo, Bauchi, Lagos Most Dangerous States For Journalists

2025/08/01
We’ve Capacity To Conduct Local Gov’t Elections, INEC Tells NASS
News

INEC Fixes August 18 To Begin Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration

2025/08/01
Flints Aero Airlines Carrying Power Minister  Violated  NCAA’s Regulations –NSIB
News

NSIB New Regulations Target Safety In Rail, Maritime, Air Transportation

2025/08/01
Ahead Of 2027: Wrangling Within PDP Unsettles Atiku, Supporters
News

PICTORIAL: Atiku Hails ADC Over Youth Inclusion In Party Leadership

2025/08/01
Court Declines Abba Kyari, 2 Others’ Fresh Bail Application
News

Insecurity: IHRC Urges Tinubu To Consider Conditional Pardon For DCP Abba Kyari

2025/08/01
Court Jails Man Who Hid Cocaine In Airport Toilet For 5 Years
News

Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture Of Property Over Alleged N986m Fraud

2025/08/01
Leadership Conference advertisement

LATEST

CJID Report Names Imo, Bauchi, Lagos Most Dangerous States For Journalists

INEC Fixes August 18 To Begin Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration

WAFCON: Gov Fintiri Gifts Falcons’ Coach Madugu House, N50m

Newcastle Reject Liverpool £120m Bid For Alexander Isak

NSIB New Regulations Target Safety In Rail, Maritime, Air Transportation

PICTORIAL: Atiku Hails ADC Over Youth Inclusion In Party Leadership

Insecurity: IHRC Urges Tinubu To Consider Conditional Pardon For DCP Abba Kyari

Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture Of Property Over Alleged N986m Fraud

Motorists, Commuters Seek Federal Govt’s Intervention On Kogi Road

BREAKING: Benue Police Rescue 6 Abducted Law Students

© 2025 Leadership Media Group - All Rights Reserved.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
  • Columns
  • Football
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us

© 2025 Leadership Media Group - All Rights Reserved.