A middle age Nigerian lady, Mary Oluwaseun Funmilayo has cried out to Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora to assist her to legally processed her only child Angel Oluwatobi who is currently in the custody of the Oyo State government.
Mary who is currently been assisted by an Ibadan based international Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) Hands of Love Family Foundation while speaking with journalists stated that her predicament began when his erstwhile boyfriend Yinka Adebayo an indigene of Ekiti State impregnated her and refuse to accept the pregnancy which produced Angel Oluwatobi on February 2017.
Mary while narating her ordeal hinted that she was introduced to her boyfriend by a man identified as daddy Oba in 2015.
Mary who spoke with tears in her eyes attended baptist secondary school, Oke Ado, before proceeding to Alayande College of education and later to the college of education at Oyo where she studied Agricultural education.
Although Mary speaks without any traces of mental disorder but the absence of her child whom she has never sighted in the last six months is driving her insane which can be seeing physically in her mode of dressing.
" The guy who impregnated me is Yinka Adebayo a fashion designer who also specialises in embroidery and he refused to take the paternity of the child claiming that I have other men sleeping with me at that time and I already anytime any day to defend my loyalty to him while our relationship lasted" Mary lamented.
" I was also working as a cleaner with a former governor of the old Oyo State, Dr. Omololu Olunloyo before the government officials took my child away from me and I don't think there is anything I can do correctly without my child "
Mary who was on Tuesday 11th December 2023 at the University College Hospital (UCH) on the bills of the Hands of Love Family Foundation who is working on getting her child and providing a befitting accommodation for Mary and responding to her child's welfare was highly elated when the news was relayed to her that she will sight her child Angel next week after six months in the government custody.
Mrs. Gloria Ukagwu while speaking about the incident hinted journalists that her NGO is presently working towards getting Mary's only child disclosed that she was particularly interested in Mary's case because of her passion to assist the less privileged and downthroden ones in the society.
According to her, " yesterday we went to the ministry to put things in other for Mary's child release and we have began the process of getting him a good school with boarding facility "
" That is why many wealthy Nigerians should assist the hands of love Family Foundation and other NGO's to cater for the people with disabilities "
Mrs. Ukagwu however pledges not to relent her efforts in catering for the needy in the society ,it will be recalled that the foundation donated food items worth several millions of naira to over 1000 less privileged and widows last month.
24 years old Mary is currently begging Nigerians to come to her aid in getting a good accommodation, a job that will enable her cater for her only child.
" I am an orphan and I was a product of the street and I don't know any of my baby Father's relatives and ready to raise my only child " Mary lamented.
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