The government of Lagos State has begun looking into the actions of those they assume to be nurses at a private hospital where they rushed reality TV star Patrick Fakoya, who many people refer to as Rico Swavey, immediately after he was involved in a car accident that ultimately proved fatal.
A viral video shows patients and staff at a hospital in Lagos state filming rapper Rico Swavey while he relaxes with a bottle of oxygen by his side.
Social media users have reacted strongly to the footage, with many criticizing the allegedly careless attitude of the medical staff shown.
This is the starting point for the Lagos State Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency’s torchlight approach to medicine.
According to the Lagos State Commissioner for Information Gbenga Omotosho, who has been communicating the investigation’s findings to BBC Pidgin, the government will shut down the hospital first if the report finds that e dey guilty.
The Thursday death of the well-known Nigerian personality and Big Brother Naija housemate still comes as a shock to many of his fans and colleagues.
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A coworker said the 29-year-old died in the hospital on Thursday morning after being involved in a fatal car accident, and it was later confirmed by the hospital.
Later, his management released a statement confirming the news of his passing.
Dem says for im verified Twitter handle, “We lost am… we lose our boy.”
In Video
The 30-second clip reveals Rico Swavey to be in serious condition, in the top chair. Some of the nurses are filming and laughing while others are doing video while one calls for help to treat the patient.
If you look closely, you can see that one of the nurses in the video is asking the other people helping Rico to move to stop filming because of the patient’s condition.
The nurse said, “Make una come make we carry am; create una stop dey do video; pesin dey die and una dey make a video.”
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