Friday, 6 November 2015

Woman Gives Birth, Detained By Hospital Staff

A 23-year-old new mum, Blessing Godwin, has been held in a Lagos hospital for not being able to pay her bills.


The new mum who is from Eket local government area of Akwa Ibom state is in urgent need of financial support to get herself out of his present situation. Recounting her experience, she told newsmen how she and her husband were told to leave Ilasamaja health center for Isolo General Hospital.

Even when they got there, she was told that she would be needing a specialist attention. She was finally operated upon at Mater Christi specialist hospital located at 8, Bishop Okogie Street, off Ago palace way, Balogun B/stop Okota Lagos and it came out successful.


“I was stranded because there was no cash on me. My husband and I stayed from 11pm to 4:30 am the following morning, before we could get assistance to take us to Isolo General Hospital ”.


She was delivered of a bouncing baby girl but the new dad could only pay N50,000 from the hospital bill, with an outstanding bill of N150,000. As a result of the inability to pay up the complete bill, she and the new baby have been detained by the hospital management for the past two weeks.

You can reach call Blessing Godwin on phone: 07018162451, 09038948316.

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