The management of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, has attributed the death of one of its students, Abimbola Ajayi, to a pregnancy-related complication and not negligence on the part of the institution’s clinic.“In as much as the polytechnic regrets the unfortunate incident and commiserates with the parents, it is pertinent to reiterate that the death of Miss Ajayi was not as a result of negligence by the clinic as being peddled, but as a result of pregnancy-related complications.
“The Rector, Dr Mikhail. Akinde, on behalf of the management, staff, and students of the polytechnic hereby, commiserates with the parents, friends, and classmates of the deceased and prays for the repose of her soul by Almighty God.”
The Dean, Student Affairs of the institution, Dr J. O. Omowunmi, confirmed that the parents of Ajayi had taken the remains of the deceased back home in the polytechnic’s ambulance.
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