A lady merely recognized as Rukayat is now in police custody for allegedly poisoning her one-year-old daughter with an insecticide within the Oworonshoki space of Lagos State.
PUNCH On-line gathered that the incident occurred round 11am. on Friday.
A police supply informed our correspondent that the toddler had epilepsy and that the mom poisoned her as a result of she was fed up with the circumstances.
“One Rukayat introduced her one-year-old, seven-month-old daughter to LUTH for remedy. Later that very same day, she confessed to having poisoned her baby with an insecticide as a result of she couldn’t proceed together with her daughter having epilepsy. She stated she needed to relaxation from the stress”, the supply stated.
When contacted, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to our correspondent.
He famous that the mom has been arrested and an investigation is ongoing.
He stated, “Detectives of the division have been instantly dispatched to the hospital, and so they met the newborn receiving remedy, and the mom has been taken into custody after remedy, and the investigation is ongoing.”
Final yr, PUNCH reported that the Lagos State Police Command had confirmed the loss of life of a 39-year-old girl, Lilian Nwarache, who drank an insecticide within the Iwaya space of Lagos State. She was stated to have been annoyed with having an sickness.
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