Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- When John Jibrin drove his mother to Maitama District Hospital, Abuja, on January 7, it was with the hope of taking her back home the same day or after a few days.

He never knew that would be her last day on earth.

Mr Jibrin is the last child of Georgina Jibrin, a 69-year-old woman who allegedly died due to the negligence of the hospital.

Mrs Jibrin died at the emergency ward of the hospital, following an earlier complaint of head pain.

The upset son of the deceased said his mother would not have died if the doctors had handled her treatment professionally.

He told PREMIUM TIMES how the doctors on duty left his mother unattended to for several hours until she suffered a partial stroke which eventually led to her de...