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UCH Pathologist flaws Mirabel’s report indicting Dr Olaleye

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  A forensic pathologist and clinical forensic physician, Dr. Uwom Eze, has flawed the medical examination presented by Dr Oyebimpe Akinbunmi against the medical director, Olufemi Olaleye, charged with the defilement of his 16-year-old wife’s niece. Eze is the chief consultant of clinical forensic and head of Forensic Medicine Unit, Department of Pathology, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. The forensic pathologist is the first defence witness. He was led in evidence by Mr Olusegun Fabunmi, SAN, before an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court. He said he received a letter from Olufab Law Firm on March 25 to carry out a medical review on the medical report from Mirabel Medical Centre, (a sexual assault referral centre) presented by Akinwumi to the court. Eze told the court that the medical report presented by Akinbunmi did not meet the standard format in accordance with the forensic evaluation of sexual assault as there was need for a qualified personnel to handle s