Mum of 3 Sets of Twins Abandoned By Husband Offered Welfare Support By Lagos State Government

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Yesterday, we brought you a report on a mum whose husband abandoned upon news of expecting their third set of twins (read here). Fresh reports say Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has approved welfare support for her and her 6 children.

Vanguard reports;

Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, the Governor of Lagos State, has directed his deputy, Dr. Mrs. Oluranti Adebule to immediately rehabilitate and provide welfare assistance to Mrs. Ruth Uche, the mother of three set of twins whose husband absconded from their home in Agege, Lagos.

This was made known in a statement signed by the Governors Chief Press Secretary Habib Aruna on Friday.

Ambode’s directive followed newspaper publications which narrated the ordeal of the woman, who spoke with reporters during her distress visit to the Government Secretariat, Alausa on Thursday.

While acknowledging the present economic situation in the country, the Governor noted that it is not proper for anyone to abandon his family, especially young children that they willingly brought to life, admonishing that it is only when such children are properly taken care of that they can achieve their full potentials in life and become responsible citizens in the future.