
Woman accuses Lagos hospital of withholding newborn twin
A viral video shows Blessing Isioma David accusing staff at Tip-Top Solution hospital in Ikotun, Lagos, of allegedly withholding one of her twins after delivery. The incident has sparked emotional scenes and demands for accountability from people present at the hospital. The hospital’s medical director, Sunday Babajide, denied any wrongdoing, stating that only one baby was delivered and that the scan suggesting twins was inaccurate. Police have confirmed they are investigating the situation and have urged the public to remain calm.
What happened
- Blessing Isioma David was seen in a viral video demanding her second baby from staff at Tip-Top Solution hospital.
- An obstetric scan report dated March 2026 indicated a twin pregnancy with two foetuses observed.
- Sunday Babajide, the hospital’s medical director, insisted only one baby was delivered and described the scan as erroneous.
- The Lagos State Police Command, through spokesperson SP Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed an investigation is underway and that professional bodies are involved.
- Police assured the public that the situation is under control and findings will be made public.