A midwife has been arrested for allegedly stealing a newborn baby and replacing with a dead one in Ifo, Ogun State.
Read the story below… according to Adeyemi Abolore who shared the story on Instagram….
“My
family friend delivered her baby by around 5pm d mother in law ws asked
to go home to get cloths. Wen she returned with her son the
doctor/midwife had left d hospital immediately after her delivery ask
informed them by d two nurses on ground. T
he nurses wouldn’t
account for d whereabout of d newly born. The husband alarm d community
chairman and elders with the youth and they went to ifo police, visited d
place of delivery and only found d placeta and only one of d room ws
locked.
The midwife ws spoken with around 10pm after several calls
and she admitted d baby ws fyn and alive. The search team left d place
around 11.30pm after waiting for d midwife who didn’t show up. The next
morning 28th they went back to d police station that ws wen i ws
contacted.
Then d woman ws around there. We all went back to d
hospital and in one of d rooms already searched, a dead baby ws found
which she claimed ve been in d building all thru 27th. She said d baby
ws dead at birth. The locked room ws opened and money of different
denominations wr found she also has d building construction going on
behind d clinic.
The elders within her community claimed she came
back to d clinic by 1am and showed them d dead baby. D DCO ifo said
while he and his team searched d clinic no baby ws found. D dead body ve
been taken to mortuary for autopsy, the wicked must not go unpunished “