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Nigerian Police Rescues Homeless Mother Of Four Who Gave Birth On Lagos Road [Photos]

An officer of the Lagos State Police Command was caught on camera rescuing an unidentified woman shortly after she gave birth by the roadside at a section of the Lekki-Ajah expressway on Friday.

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) said it received a distress call that the homeless mother of four had delivered on the road.

The RRS gave a brief on the incident in a statement posted on its Facebook page.

“Our officers in Ikate-Elegushi got a distress call for assistance of a homeless mother of four who gave birth to a baby girl on the road.

“The new baby and mother along with her four siblings were evacuated with the assistance of two sympathisers to Eti-Osa Primary Health Care, Ikate-Elegushi Town”, it read.

The Police added that the mother, the new baby and other children, were in good condition.

Meanwhile, KanyiDaily had reported that Police rescued a 10-year-old girl who was allegedly stolen from Akwa Ibom State and sold to a couple in Onitsha, Anambra State.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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