{"id":16047,"date":"2026-08-27T13:36:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/?p=16047"},"modified":"2026-08-27T13:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:43:09","slug":"b-r-e-a-k-i-n-g-nisa-premier-hospital-sets-record-straight-denounces-bogus-viral-transactional-surgical-kidney-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/b-r-e-a-k-i-n-g-nisa-premier-hospital-sets-record-straight-denounces-bogus-viral-transactional-surgical-kidney-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G: NISA Premier Hospital Sets Record Straight, Denounces Bogus Viral Transactional Surgical Kidney Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>*Refutes circulating social media post of a young man\u2019s claim of medical operation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>*Encourage relevant security authorities to fully investigate the allegation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*\u201cA diagnostic Ultrasound scan was conducted at Nisa Premier Hospital to confirm the absence of one of the kidneys of the male individual who alleged that his kidney was removed at another hospital following investigations by a third party. This was duly paid for by the investigator who brought the young individual to the hospital to access the service in order to confirm the absence of one of the patient\u2019s kidneys\u201d<\/span>-Dr. Nonso Ogbuefi, Medical Director, Nisa Premier Hospital MANAGEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>*Philosophy Quote: \u201cA lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes\u201d-Mark Twain<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>*BY BOLWATIFE FAVOUR PHILIP\/SOUTHWEST Correspondent, NAIJA STANDARD NEWSPAPER INC USA<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>LIES do not run forever. Irrespective of how many times someone lies repeatedly does not turn the bogus statement into the truth of what really transpired. The unreal, fake, unfounded and unverified allegation gone viral in the social media recently regarding the story of a young man whom a narrator alleged to have undergone a transactional kidney surgery for economic survival have been factchecked to be false purposely to attract likes, shares on the media platform. An A-list Nisa Premier Hospital in Abuja, Nigeria issued a sweeping statement to clear the air on the controversy, which confirmed the stance taken by Mark Twain, the great philosopher that <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cA lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16049\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-three.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"818\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-three.jpg 447w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-three-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-three-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 818px) 100vw, 818px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Thorough investigations by our correspondent revealed that a Fifth Columnist by an anonymous health practitioner in Africa\u2019s most populous black nation in the world jealous of the outstanding accomplishments of Nisa Premier Hospital may be responsible for this conspiracy in a bid to create a web of suspicion in the hearts of the masses. They failed and crashed into their lie.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>When their make-belief video played on the social media, why did the narrator not tell the truth that his purpose of visiting Nisa Premier Hospital in company of the young man at the center of the kidney scandal was led by an investigator to carry out a diagnostic Ultrasound scan so as to confirm the absence of one of kidneys of this male individual whose kidney was allegedly removed at another hospital?\u201d The narrator was silence on that, thereby giving assumptions, innuendos to the public to continue in the cheap propaganda.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Since integrity, excellence and highest credibility are the moniker of Nisa Premier Hospital in the Nigeria\u2019s Healthcare Industry, Dr. Nonso Ogbuefi, Medical Director, Nisa Premier Hospital did not hold back his criticism of the controversial social media viral video when he decided to cut through the chase by saying: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>\u201cThe attention of the management of Nisa Premier Hospital, Jabi, Abuja has been drawn to the circulating social media post regarding the involvement of the hospital in a transactional removal of a young male\u2019s kidney. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>\u201cWe categorically state that this a FALSE allegation as Nisa Premier Hospital never performed the surgery in question or had any surgery encounter with the young male involved.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16053\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2047\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1.jpg 2047w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1-1228x1536.jpg 1228w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1-860x1076.jpg 860w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000496962-1-1536x1921.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2047px) 100vw, 2047px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>\u201cA diagnostic Ultrasound scan was conducted at Nisa Premier Hospital to confirm the absence of one of the kidneys of the male individual who alleged that his kidney was removed at another hospital following investigations by a third party. This was duly paid for by the investigator who brought the young individual to the hospital to access the service in order to confirm the absence of one of the patient\u2019s kidneys. The Ultrasound scan was conducted and report provided professionally as requested by the individual and the investigator.\u00a0 The report showed an absence of the left kidney.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>\u201cThe investigator clearly stated in the primary video in circulation that Nisa Premier Hospital was only involved in providing a scan needed to confirm the condition on the individual\u2019s kidney s, and not as the hospital involved in the surgical removal of the kidney.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>\u201cWe therefore wish to assure our patients, partners, all stakeholders and the general public that Nisa Premier Hospital, a multispecialty hospital is committed to providing continuous optimal and transparent healthcare services to our patients according to the laid down ethics of medical practice and encourage the relevant authorities to fully investigate the allegation in question.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Certainly, here in the United States, the Western nations, and the rest of the world, success is built on hard work, truth, resilience and ability to overcome any challenges. This position was confirmed by Orison Swett Marden, another great philosopher who submits that \u201cSuccess is not measured by what you accomplish alone, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16048\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-one.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-one.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-one-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-one-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-one-860x645.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>This is a <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">red line<\/span> and a final warning to the Fifth Columnists to retrace their steps else they will surely be inviting a libel suit being <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">a civil lawsuit filed when someone writes or publishes a false statement that damages another person&#8217;s or business\u2019 reputation.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16050\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-two.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"821\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-two.jpeg 728w, https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nisa-Hospital-two-300x168.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>*PHOTO Credit: Nisa Premier Hospital <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>DONATE TO HELP BUILD A SPECIAL APPS FOR JOURNALISTS AGAINST LIVER ELEVATION &amp; KIDNEY FAILURE:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>CERTAINLY, Good journalism costs a lot of money. 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