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Professor wey dey teach medicine for Bayero University, Kano (BUK) and be consultant nephrologist for Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Professor Aliyu Abdu don talk say from 2015 reach 2020, at least 651 kidneys wey worth over $41 billion dey trafficked and transplanted for Nigeria anyhow. E talk say dis kain thing na part of global black market wey dey sell 10,000 kidneys every year. For one seminar wey dem hold for Abuja about National Organ and Tissue Transplantation Standards, Prof Abdu warn say organ trafficking dey grow for Nigeria because law no strong.
Even though National Health Act of 2014 talk say no be allowed to sell human organs and say donor consent suppose dey, enforcement no strong, and poor people dey suffer. E explain say most victims na poor people wey money dey influence and dem no sabi di risk wey dey. E still talk say many donors dem just leave dem after surgery without care, and many dey suffer depression and sickness. Prof Abdu talk say dis trade na organised criminal group dey run am. Dem get illegal brokers, organ hunters, doctors, nurses, ambulance drivers, and even travel and insurance agents join body. E also mention say no cadaveric donations or organ banks dey work well for Nigeria, and dat one na reason why black market still dey strong.
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