Kwara State Police Command has commenced discreet investigation into the mysterious disappearance of umbilical cord and placenta of a newly born baby of Mrs Williams C.B.A at Government Cottage hospital in Iloffa, Oke-Ero local government area of the State.
Five health workers who are suspects in the incident are currently being detained by the General Investigation Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department of the State Police Command in ilorin .
The suspects detained by the police late Thursday afternoon after interrogation are Nurse Rukayat Adeloye, Nurse Aishat Awolusi, Nurse Peace Alabi, Ward Attendant Toyin Adewunmi and Doctor Ajibola.
It was reliably gathered that it was when efforts to settle the controversy at various layers of hierarchies in the community and local government failed, that prompted the matter to be transferred to state headquarters of police command Ilorin for final adjudication of the incident.
It was further gathered that elders of Odo-Owa community succeeded in calming the frayed nerves of restive youths who suspected foul play and were about to burn down the hospital on Tuesday over the incident.
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