Lady kidnaps lover’s three-month-old baby

A female apprentice with a fashion designers shop in Ondo town, Ondo state Temitọpẹ Adeniyi has reportedly kidnapped her lover’s three month old baby girl.

Africa Update gathered that the apprentice was dating the father of the kidnapped baby, Wasiu Mamukuyomi.

The mother of the missing baby, Mrs Stella Babatunde while narrating her ordeal to newsmen in Ondo town said her husband Wasiu Mamukuyomi brought Temitope to her on the 3rd of December, 2020 as an apprentice, noting that he introduced her as his friend’s wife.

According to her, she noticed that her husband always cspoke with the lady on phone and on January 2, 2021 when she came to the shop, the lady also resumed at the shop. After giving her daughter a bath that afternoon, she asked for permission to put her on her back.

Her words; ‘I later gave her my ATM card to help me withdraw N3,000 that was transferred to my account by a customer at a nearby POS stand. But she never returned, as she escaped with the new born baby and my ATM card”.

“After disappearing with my baby, I put a call to my husband severally to inform him about the incident, but my husband refused to pick my numerous calls”.

”My husband was almost lynched by irate mob, when he came back from work and did not show concern for the missing baby. My husband was later taken to Ẹnuọwa police station in Ondo, where he confessed that the lady in question was his girlfriend”.

“He also confessed that he was the one who rented a room apartment for her at Eweje area of Yaba, Ondo, but denied knowing anything about the disappearance of the child”.

The state police command spokesperson, Tee Leo lkoro confirmed that the apprentice eloped with the baby.

Ikoro said that the father of the missing baby has been arrested following suspicion by the baby’s mother that he connived with the apprentice to kidnap their baby, Stressing that police detectives have been dispatched and are on the trail of the suspect.