Avoidable Deaths: The tragic reality of hospitals rejecting patients over police reports, by Gift Luckson Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu (“Sommie”), a 29-year-old anchor/reporter/producer with ARISE News based in Abuja, died during an armed robbery incident at her residence in Katampe on September 29, 2025. According to several reports, in panic, she jumped from the top (third) floor of her building. She did not die immediately from the fall. After the fall, eyewitnesses say she was taken to a public hospital (Maitama General Hospital), but allegedly denied immediate treatment. Hospital staff reportedly demanded identification...