{
  "id": 7010230,
  "title": "Police save theatre assistant from mob after allegedly performing unauthorised surgery",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/police-save-theatre-assistant-from-mob-after-allegedly-performing",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-12T22:35:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
    "slug": "premium-times",
    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/south-south-regional/909115-police-save-theatre-assistant-from-mob-after-allegedly-performing-unauthorised-surgery.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "During preliminary questioning, the suspect reportedly “told investigators that he was a theatre assistant who undertook the procedure in the absence of his principal”. The post Police save theatre assistant from mob after allegedly performing unauthorised surgery appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Police arrest ‘fake doctor’ over unauthorised hernia surgery in C’River",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/police-arrest-fake-doctor-over-unauthorised-hernia-surgery-in-criver",
        "published": "2026-09-13T09:24:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}