The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has suspended three medical doctors after establishing a prima facie case of medical negligence and professional misconduct in connection with the death of Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, the 21-month-old son of renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The decision followed an investigation triggered by a formal complaint submitted to the Council on January 16, 2026. Doctors from Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital and Atlantis Paediatric Hospital responded to the allegations, providing affidavits and oral testimonies before the MDCN Investigative Panel. At its 25th session held…
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