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Minister Who Slumped At Bauchi Event Discharged From Hospital

Ambassador Maryam Katagum, the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, has been released and relocated to Abuja after collapsing at a formal function in Bauchi State on Monday.

According to NEWS DIRECT, Katagum, who was in Bauchi State to inaugurate an empowerment initiative, fell during her speech.

She was rushed to the trauma centre of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital.

The minister, who hails from Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State, had been in the state since Saturday and had many personal and official engagements before Monday when she slumped.

Correspondent who visited the trauma centre on Tuesday was told by one of the security men at the gate that the minister was moved from the trauma center to the amenity ward of the hospital where she spent the night.

At the amenity ward, a nurse said that the minister had been discharged.

The nurse, who refused to give her name, said, “The minister was brought here yesterday for medical care. She spent the night here and has been discharged.

“She suffered from exhaustion and was discharged about 9am because she was stable. She has been taken back to Abuja.”

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