Circumcisionist wants to continue procedures

A NIGERIAN man who circumcised a baby boy, who later died from blood loss, is determined to prove to the Irish authorities he is “one of the best circumcisionists in the world”.

Osagie Igbinidion, cleared yesterday of a charge of reckless endangerment after a four-day trial, revealed a desire to continue carrying out such procedures in this country but only with state approval.

The 31-year-old walked free from Waterford Circuit Criminal Court yesterday after a trial following the death of baby Callis Osagaje.

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