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Autopsy Controversy Intensifies as Mary Habila's Body Moved to Abuja
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2026-07-28 00:31   Justice   10

Autopsy Controversy Intensifies as Mary Habila's Body Moved to Abuja

Mary Habila's body was secretly flown to Abuja's National Hospital amid growing controversy over the proposed autopsy following her controversial death at Minister David Umahi's home.

Legal correspondence between lawyers for the parties involved revealed disagreements on whether an autopsy should be conducted and where the investigation should take place.Roy O.Nweze, counsel to Umahi, requested confirmation of consent for the autopsy, while K.I.Yusuf, representing Habila's father, agreed but insisted the case be transferred to Abuja.Sources confirmed the body was moved on Friday, sparking fears about transparency and credibility of the pathologists involved.The family opposes the autopsy, demanding release of the body for burial, while authorities insist it's necessary for forensic evidence.Public calls for an independent, transparent investigation continue as tensions rise over the case.

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