Nigeria: Minister Wants Blast Victims Transferred to FG Hospitals

29 December 2011

Victims of the Christmas day bombing at Madalla that are in private/mission hospitals should be transferred to Federal Government-owned hospitals for proper coordination of their management, Minister of Health, Professor Christian Onyebuchi, has said.

The minister, who said this at the State House Clinic after inspecting the condition of the blast victims, said two committees have been set up to help the relatives of the victims identify their dead relatives and to survive the trauma arising from the incident.

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