Adamawa Doctor Charged for Alleged Rape of Patient In Clinic
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A medical doctor with Specialist Hospital, Yola, Phillips Duru, has been charged to court for allegedly raping woman in Adamawa State.
Duru allegedly raped the victim , a house wife during medical examination at his private clinic.
The medical practitioner was arraigned before Chief Magistrate’s Court 1 on Thursday in Yola by the police.
After preliminary hearing, the magistrate, Aliyu Bawuro, adjourned the case till November 26 for further hearing.
A spokesperson for the police, DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, confirmed the matter.
He said, “The matter was reported to the police through a complaint by the victim, who said she and her husband visited the specialist hospital and met the doctor over a health challenge. Thereafter, the doctor was invited and then charged to court after due investigation.”
