Nursing and Midwifery Council determination — review hearing
NMC replaces Anthony Obinna Onunkwo's interim suspension with conditions
The NMC replaced the interim suspension with supervision and reporting conditions. The published decision states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.
MedicWatch editorial · Published 15 September 2026 · Updated 22 September 2026
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Concerning Anthony Obinna Onunkwo, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 18I3068S).
Decision date: 15 September 2026 · Hearing started 15 September 2026
In plain English
The NMC's Investigating Committee replaced Anthony Obinna Onunkwo's interim suspension with conditions of practice. The conditions require supervision, including direct supervision of medication work, and prohibit working as nurse in charge or the only nurse on duty. Agency placements must last at least six months. Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.
Findings
The NMC Investigating Committee replaced the interim suspension order with interim conditions of practice. Conditions allow one employer, including an agency with placements of at least six months; prohibit being nurse in charge or the sole nurse on duty; require direct supervision for medication management and administration, and same-shift supervision otherwise; and require monthly meetings and reports. Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer. The review does not specify a fresh duration or determine the allegations.
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