Homeless woman delivered of baby boy under Lagos bridge

A 35-year-old woman identified as Ms Blessing Emmanuel was delivered of a baby boy under the flyover bridge in Ajah area of Lagos state on Saturday.

WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the incident happened at about 4:30p.m on Saturday.

It was also learnt that the native of Cross River state who is homeless in Lagos was rescued by officials of Lagos State Ambulance Services from Eti-Osa.

As at the time of filing this report, both mother and baby were said to be fine, and have been taken to Island Maternity.

Speaking on the development, Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA confirmed the incident.

He also appreciated the Ambulance Services’s intervention, adding that mother and child were responding fine to treatment.

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Lawal Sodiq Adewale aka CHOCOMILO is an award winning journalist. Mail me at Chocomilo@withinnigeria.com. See full profile on Within Nigeria's TEAM PAGE
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