The General Hospital in
Orile-Agege, Lagos state was at the weekend, reportedly invaded by hoodlums
with dangerous weapons, attacking and stabbing both staff and patients, Leadership
reports.
The thugs who carted away valuables
of patients such as money and handsets, were said to have invaded the
engineering department of the hospital and the drivers’ office at about 11pm on
Sunday.
A nurse who spoke on the condition
of anonymity, recalled the incident saying, “A boy was rushed to the hospital
after he allegedly engaged in a fight with another fellow and doctors in the
hospital had made attempts to save his life.