Operatives of Lagos State Police command have arrested a nurse over the death of a woman named Abiola in Lekki area of the state.
Ekwutosblog reports that the thirty-six-year-old woman reportedly died after undergoing a botched buttocks enlargement procedure at a clinic in Lekki-Phase 1.
Spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the incident through a statement released.
Hundeyin revealed that the deceased’s driver reported the incident at the Maroko Police Division.
He narrated, “Upon their arrival, the clinic owner directed a nurse to administer the injection on Abiola.
Moments later, chaos ensued as the woman lost consciousness and started gasping for breath.”
“Desperate for help, the driver rushed Abiola to another hospital in Lekki Phase 1 but she was confirmed dead by the staff on duty upon arrival.”
“Detectives from the command had visited the scene, gathered evidence, inspected and photographed the woman’s remains, and subsequently transported the corpse to a morgue for autopsy.”
“The nurse has been taken into custody while an investigation into the incident continues.”
Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is a common cosmetic surgery procedure that is done to create more rounded, curved buttocks.
It involves the removal of excess fat from areas like abdomen, hips of thighs, and injecting it into the buttocks to enhance its shape, size, or contours.
