The NMA identified the late medical doctors as:
1. Dr Alex Akinyele – Secretary NMA Ekiti, Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Ido Ekiti
2. Dr Tunde Aladesanmi – General Surgeon, FTH, Ido Ekiti
3. Dr OJ Taiwo – Anatomic Pathologist, Ekiti state University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti
4. Dr Ogunseye JB – National Association of General and Government Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP) National Secretary, Hospital Management Board (HMB), Ekiti
5. Dr Olajide O – Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), EKSUTH President
6. Dr Atolani Adeniyi – Secretary NAGGMDP, Ekiti state
7. Mr Ajibola – NMA Ekiti driver The umbrella body noted that other members of the delegates who survived the accident were in stable condition and are receiving medical attention under the auspices of the chairman of the Kaduna NMA and his team.
The health body noted that bereaved families have been contacted and arrangements are in motion to convey the bodies back to Ekiti state. The statement continued: “The NOC has sent its representatives to Kaduna for on the spot assessment and compliment the effort of the Kaduna team. “While the conference continues, the NOC hereby directs that all doctors should observe one week of mourning from Tuesday 26th to Tuesday 3rd of May, 2016. Every doctor should put on black band on the left arm over white overall.
In respect of this, Governor Ayodel Fayose of Ekiti state has declared a three days mourning in the state the sad event. He described the incident as a monumental loss to the state and Nigeria at large.
NAN
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