A mentally challenged woman Popularly known as ‘Iya Kamo’, in Ekiti gave birth to a set of twins, a boy and a girl, at the Federal Teaching Hospital in Ido-Ekiti on Saturday.
She was delivered of the babies at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido-Ekiti, in the Ido/Osi Local Government Area of the state.
“Iya Kamo’’ and the new babies are doing very well, a spokesman of the hospital, Bank Akinnuoye, said this on Sunday.
He thanked the hospital’s management and the Ido/Osi Local Government Council for their timely response to the call.
“Iya Kamo’’ had a child with whom she roamed the streets of Ido-Ekiti before Saturday’s delivery.
Information was gathered that she retrieved consciousness while pregnant, and the hospital had been giving her antenatal care.
Responding to the delivery, the chairman of Ido-Osi Local Government Council, Sola Ogunsina, expressed gratitude to God and to the management and staff of the hospital for taking care of the woman and the babies.