Nigerian Doctor Delivers 3.5kg Baby Inside Keke Napep, Shares Experience as Netizens Hail Him

Nigerian Doctor Delivers 3.5kg Baby Inside Keke Napep, Shares Experience as Netizens Hail Him

  • A Nigerian doctor received praises from netizens after delivering a 3.5kg baby inside a keke napep
  • He narrated his experience and why he decided to carry out the delivery in a keke napep, citing the baby’s mother’s health challenges
  • Many who came across the post hailed the medical doctor for his bravery and enquired more about his experience

A Nigerian doctor became a viral sensation after narrating how he delivered a newborn.

What made his experience uncommon was the location of the child delivery.

Doctor shared how he delivered baby inside keke to save mother's life
He shared why he delivered the baby in keke. Photo: @Theodeyemi, Getty Images/Samuel Alabi, eli_Asenova. Tricycle and baby photos for illustration only.
Source: Twitter

In a tweet by @TheOdeyemi on X, the doctor shared that the child’s delivery took place inside a tricycle, popularly known as keke napep.

Doctor delivers baby inside keke napep

He noted that he conducted the delivery of the child who weighed 3.5kg inside the vehicle.

The doctor also added that the placenta was delivered too.

He went on to add that his fine shirt had been stained with blood and liquor from the delivery.

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The tweet read:

“Just delivered a 3.5kg baby in a Keke napep with the placenta too. Now my fine shirt is stained with liquor and blood.”

In the comment section, he stated that the woman entered a keke and was at the front of the hospital but was unable to move because she had lost so much blood.

As a result, he conducted the delivery inside the keke napep

He said:

“Rushed in with the head already descended, and she was too weak to move and had lost blood.”

See the tweet below:

Reactions as doctor delivers baby in keke

Many who came across the post hailed the medical doctor for his bravery and enquired more about his experience.

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions.

@SurestC4D24 said:

"Wow! Nice one. Congratulations. No worry you go buy another fine shirt."

@sacenaija said:

"Congratulations! Must have been quite the experience too. I have a bunch of useless questions I wanna ask you…"

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@lekayyyy said:

"What an experience it must have been o. welldone, Dr Odeyemi."

@Mojisola_Okeowo said:

"Aww a superhero in my books. Welldone."

@Samurai_10x said"

"real life super hero."

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian woman joined the league of mothers as she welcomed her first child after 28 years of waiting.

Beautiful pictures and videos of the naming ceremony were posted on the woman’s Instagram page.

Many people who came across the posts celebrated the woman and congratulated her for her child.

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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 4+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng