ANAMBRA SHMB WARNS HEALTH INFORMATION OFFICERS OVER LATE REPORTS, REITERATES 7TH-DAY DEADLINE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 ANAMBRA SHMB WARNS HEALTH INFORMATION OFFICERS OVER LATE REPORTS, REITERATES 7TH-DAY DEADLINE By Ebele Egoh The Anambra State Hospital Management Board (SHMB) has urged Health Information Management Officers to ensure accurate medical records, timely data submission and strict protection of patients’ confidential information to strengthen healthcare delivery across the state. The Director of Medical Support Services of the Board, Mrs Nneka Uzor, gave the call during a meeting and training session for health information personnel held on Oct. 9 at the SHMB conference hall. Mrs Uzor stressed that maintaining complete medical records and safeguarding patients’ information are essential professional responsibilities, cautioning  the officers against disclosing sensitive health information to unauthorised persons and urged them to uphold the highest standards of confidentiality. Also speaking, the Head of Health Information Management at the Board, Mrs Ijeoma Onyeogulu, outlined k...

CALABAR MAN DOCKED FOR DESTROYING POLICE HANDCUFFS, ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY. (PHOTO).


Calabar man docked for destroying police handcuffs, escape from custody


A 33-year old man, Obi Amba-Ojong, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court in Calabar, over alleged destruction of handcuff and escape from police custody.

Amba-Ojong, whose address was not given, is facing a two-count charge of destroying police property and escaping from custody.

The Prosecutor, SP Solomon Awerikure, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on May 9, at Adijinkpor Junction, Ikom, in Calabar Magisterial District.

Awerikure said that the defendant escaped from a lawful custody and willfully damaged police handcuffs.

He further said that the offence contravened Section 135(a)(b) and 451 of the Criminal Code Law, Cap C16, Vol. 111 Laws of Cross River State, 2004.

The Defense Counsel, Sunny Mgbe, prayed the court to grant his client bail, and promised that he would not jump bail.

The Magistrate, Mercy Toney, admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of N500,000.

Toney ordered that the defendant must be produced in court at the next sitting, and adjourned the case until June 1, for hearing.

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