University of Benin Teaching Hospital

UBTH Mortuary Scandal: Corruption Rocks Hospital As processing, “storage” fees, diverted

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Eben Enasco Reporting A shocking scandal has rocked the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), under the leadership of Professor Darlington Ewaen Obaseki, with allegations of N40,000 racketeering involving mortuary staff for processing” and “storage” fees of corpse. The official fees for processing” and “storage” are between N60, 000 and N70,000 payable through the accounting … Read more

Mass Burial: UBTH Gives 6-Week Ultimatum For 270 Unclaimed Corpses Amidst Management Failure

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THE University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has concluded plans to conduct a mass burial for 270 unclaimed corpses if not claimed within the next six weeks. Dr Ehizogie Adeyemi, Coordinator, Mortuary Services of the hospital, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Benin on Tuesday. Adeyemi gave the breakdown of the corpses as … Read more