NMA declares organ harvesting doctor a quack and an impostor

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has officially confirmed a man identified as Mr. Noah Kekere, who is being investigated for alleged organ harvesting, a fraud and an impostor.

According to a statement signed by Bapigaan Audu, the chairman and Istifanus Bako, the public relations office of NMA (Plateau Chapter), Kekere was arrested after non-consensual harvesting of a patient’s right kidney in Jos.

The statement noted that Kekere is not a medical doctor. Kekere attended the School of Nursing, Obangede, where he became a registered nurse according to ThisDay.

Kekere was arrested a week ago after a businessman, Alhaji Kamal, accused him of removing his wife’s kidney during surgery in 2018 and leaving the woman in p@in for the last five years.

The suspect is currently under psychiatric care at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), as he exhibited symptoms of m+ntal illness on Saturday, September 9, 2023.

It is reported that Kekere has been operating as a medical Doctor, for more than 18 years alongside his clinic Murna clinic and maternity in Jos, Plateau state.