The Coroner’s inquest into the de@th of 21-month-old Nkanu Nnamdi Esege, son of renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Dr Ivara Esege, will begin sitting at the Yaba Magistrate court on April 14, 2026. Magistrate Atinuke Adetunji fixed the date when the matter came up before the court today February 25. Nkanu d!ed on January 7, 2026, after receiving care at Atlantis Hospital and undergoing medical procedures at Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos. The child was initially admitted to Atlantis Hospital in Lagos for what was described as a worsening but initially mild illness. While arrangements were being made to transfer him to Johns Hopkins Hospital in the United States, Atlantis referred him to Euracare for pre-flight diagnostic procedures, including an MRI,...