{"id":1219,"date":"2020-05-06T22:30:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T21:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/?p=1219"},"modified":"2020-05-07T00:58:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T23:58:12","slug":"nigerian-woman-gives-birth-to-baby-boy-mid-air-on-flight-repatriating-256-others-from-dubai-to-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/nigerian-woman-gives-birth-to-baby-boy-mid-air-on-flight-repatriating-256-others-from-dubai-to-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian woman gives birth to baby boy mid-air on flight repatriating 256 others from Dubai to Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"
A Nigerian woman went into labour mid-air aboard the United Arab Emirates aircraft conveying her and the 256 others making the first batch of stranded Nigerians returning from Dubai to Lagos, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
She gave birth to a baby boy on board the plane, 30 minutes after departure.<\/p>\n
Consequently, the aircraft had to return to base for a short period, medical attention after the woman developed complications, to safeguard her life and that of her baby.<\/p>\n
ALSO READ:\u00a0<\/strong>China: Students resume classes in Wuhan where coronavirus broke out to the world<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, confirming the development, said the woman identified as Mrs Kafayat Amusan, gave birth to a baby boy.<\/p>\n \u201cShe developed complications on board, which resulted in the plane returning back to Dubai after take-off. She is currently admitted at a hospital in Dubai,\u201d Dabiri-Erewa said.<\/p>\n She said Mohammed Rimi, the Nigerian ambassador in Dubai, and staff of the embassy are in touch with the mother and child who are in good condition.<\/p>\n \u201cEmirates had to change to another aircraft which is now enroute Lagos with 256 returnees on board,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A Nigerian woman went into labour mid-air aboard the United Arab Emirates aircraft conveying her and the 256 others making the first batch of stranded Nigerians returning from Dubai to Lagos, on Wednesday. She gave […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2,11],"tags":[196,198,55,197],"coauthors":[25],"class_list":{"0":"post-1219","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest-news","8":"category-top-news","9":"category-women","10":"tag-dubai","11":"tag-flight","12":"tag-lagos","13":"tag-repatriation"},"yoast_head":"\n