The Control of the Kwara Surrounding College Educating Medical institution, Ilorin has referred to as on nation who deposited corpses on the medical institution morgue to take away them inside two weeks.
The medical institution in a commentary via the Head, Company Affairs Unit, Yakub Aliagan, made to be had on Sunday to the clicking stated the mortuary of the medical institution is complete on account of unclaimed corpses.
“The Management of Kwara State University Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, wishes to announce to the general public that its Mortuary is filled beyond capacity with no available space due to unclaimed bodies.”
It steered nation who’ve corpses within the medical institution to retrieve the our bodies in their family members inside two weeks Sunday, December 8 and Saturday December 21, 2024.
It stated that the corpses could be thought to be for lump burial next the future prohibit given via the control for the removing.
“The management, therefore, implores the general public to come and retrieve the bodies of their relatives and loved ones within the next two weeks from the time of this announcement, after which the Management will consider decongestion through mass burial”, the commentary stated.
Additionally in a travel to deter over the top warehouse of deceased our bodies in mortuaries, the Enugu Surrounding Govt in October 2024, introduced the cost of N40 via house owners of a corpse as soon as it used to be no longer buried inside 24 hours. The volume, alternatively, will proceed to rely day-to-day.
The Mortuary Tax round addressed to all mortuary attendants within the climate, learn, “Kindly ensure that owners of corpses make the payments before collection of the corpses for burial and then remit same to the ESIRS in any commercial bank under the mortuary tax in Enugu State IGR Account.”
(https://punchng.com/enugu-imposes-n40-daily-tax-on-corpses-in-mortuaries/)
On September 18, 2024, the Osun Surrounding Police Command introduced the arrest of 7 suspects for promoting human portions and aqua impaired to wash corpses within the climate.
The command stated the arrests adopted credible knowledge from a involved person {that a} mortuary nurse at Ipetu-Ijesa recognized as Johnson Daniel, used to be promoting remainder of corpses deposited on the mortuary the place he labored to local docs.
(https://punchng.com/osun-mortuary-attendants-five-others-arrested-for-selling-human-parts/)