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Grief and questions: Adichie accuses Hospital of obstructing inquest

15 Jun 2026, 18:47 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)
Grief and questions: Adichie accuses Hospital of obstructing inquest
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)

Six months after the death of her 21-month-old son at a Lagos hospital, acclaimed Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused the facility of obstructing a coroner’s inquest. Her allegations have reignited scrutiny of medical accountability and healthcare standards in Nigeria.