
The Enugu chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has condemned the arrest of Prof. Martin Aghaji, a well-known cardiothoracic surgeon, and is seeking explanations from the Department of State Services (DSS) and the police regarding the circumstances of his arrest.
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