The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) Lagos State Council, has said the person who injected Mohbad is not a registered nurse.
In a press statement signed and made available to newsmen by the State Secretary, Toba Odumosu, on Saturday, September 23, disclosed that the arrested Nurse is not a registered member.
In the statement:“The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Lagos State Council, expresses its deepest condolences to the family and associates of the late musician, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with them as we mourn his tragic passing.
According to the statement, the Lagos State Council of nurse fully support the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s death.
“We must stress the importance of professionalism in reporting and conducting this investigation. NANNM is closely monitoring the situation with keen interest. Our preliminary investigations indicate that the individual reportedly taken into custody by the police for providing care to Mohbad is not a registered Nurse.
“We emphasise the critical need to verify the qualifications and professional status of individuals before labelling them as healthcare professionals.
Furthermore, we call on the investigating authorities and the media to exercise caution and accuracy in their reporting during this investigation. We will not tolerate any misrepresentation of Nurses and the Nursing profession,” the statement reads in part.
