Young Mother Who Abandoned Son At Lagos Filing Station Arrested

May 4, 2015 – Young Mother Who Dumped Son At Lagos Filing Station Arrested

Blessing Goodluck, a 23-year-old mother who allegedly tortured her 9-year-old son Kingsley and abandoned him at a gas station in Agabo area of Lagos has been nabbed by police.

Blessing was eventually captured at a house on Sule Babalola Street in Agbado where she was arrested for child abuse.

This is what the suspect told police:

“I have realised that I over-reacted. Kingsley is very stubborn and troublesome. He won’t sit at home. He will be jumping from one house to another. I was frustrated. I promise it will never happen again. I have learnt my lesson.”

She is currently in police detention.