Breaking News! Anambra Arrests Native Doctor from Abia for Practicing Without Permit

 

A native doctor from Abia State has been arrested in Enugu-Agidi, located in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, for unlawfully setting up a shrine and practicing without authorization.

The Anambra State authorities have reaffirmed their policy that only indigenous native doctors are permitted to practice within the state. Non-indigenes found violating this directive face immediate arrest and prosecution. This action is part of the state's efforts to regulate traditional practices and ensure compliance with local laws.

The arrest has sparked discussions on the ongoing crackdown aimed at controlling unregulated practices and maintaining order within Anambra's traditional medicine sector.