Elsie Okpocha, the wife of comedian Basket Mouth, has narrated how two hospitals rejected her when she went into labour at midnight.
The mother-of-three, who welcomed her third child weeks ago, said she was rejected by the hospitals on the grounds that she didn’t have her antenatal with them. https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?gdpr=0&us_privacy=1—&client=ca-pub-2427099653703778&output=html&h=300&adk=2141876619&adf=667904977&pi=t.aa~a.1834861711~i.11~rp.4&w=360&lmt=1630423120&num_ads=1&rafmt=1&armr=3&sem=mc&pwprc=4779063894&psa=1&ad_type=text_image&format=360×300&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lindaikejisblog.com%2F2021%2F8%2Fbasket-mouths-wife-elsie-narrates-how-two-hospitals-rejected-her-when-she-went-into-labour-at-midnight.html&flash=0&fwr=1&pra=3&rh=275&rw=330&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&sfro=1&wgl=1&fa=27&adsid=ChAI8Ka3iQYQyYLSsp-tmKAIEkgAFcfHgNq3klTgHdwI_EV9lqULoz27kx-0irPN-VoInraP6qBtvnu4bogiKPKxZuUhR2i5UFyccA9TCuEwEomJE9Wx6menw6k&uach=WyJBbmRyb2lkIiwiOSIsIiIsIkluZmluaXggWDY1MEIiLCI5Mi4wLjQ1MTUuMTE1IixbXSxudWxsLG51bGwsbnVsbF0.&tt_state=W3siaXNzdWVyT3JpZ2luIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9hdHRlc3RhdGlvbi5hbmRyb2lkLmNvbSIsInN0YXRlIjo3fV0.&dt=1630423119502&bpp=19&bdt=5995&idt=-M&shv=r20210826&mjsv=m202108300101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D6f62d75ac2f0c0c6-2251d019a8c80035%3AT%3D1622665487%3ART%3D1622665487%3AS%3DALNI_MZ85Ep3SvTaGfc8Juk8Onrd6Hwi6g&prev_fmts=0x0%2C360x300&nras=3&correlator=1242843805646&frm=20&pv=1&ga_vid=1187515804.1622665486&ga_sid=1630423116&ga_hid=1573654218&ga_fc=0&u_tz=60&u_his=5&u_java=0&u_h=800&u_w=360&u_ah=800&u_aw=360&u_cd=24&u_nplug=0&u_nmime=0&adx=0&ady=1407&biw=360&bih=720&scr_x=0&scr_y=378&eid=42530672%2C21067496%2C31062297&oid=3&psts=AGkb-H8v1eYcITC4GJlRuRbSuWv3KEkMPKvWvWlxcBBsf0W6mQeNFhSF_JhixhSw9NB-OWaQc0vu-fWH&pvsid=1439933149993034&pem=777&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lindaikejisblog.com%2F&eae=0&fc=1408&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C360%2C0%2C360%2C720%2C360%2C720&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&abl=NS&fu=1152&bc=31&jar=2021-08-31-15&ifi=3&uci=a!3&btvi=1&fsb=1&xpc=mKDVBOVG7G&p=https%3A//www.lindaikejisblog.com&dtd=602
When she was finally accepted by a hospital after 40 minutes of driving around, she said she suffered a cord prolapse, causing doctors and nurses to panic.https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?gdpr=0&us_privacy=1—&client=ca-pub-2427099653703778&output=html&h=300&adk=2141876619&adf=3366938152&pi=t.aa~a.1834861711~i.15~rp.4&w=360&lmt=1630423120&num_ads=1&rafmt=1&armr=3&sem=mc&pwprc=4779063894&psa=1&ad_type=text_image&format=360×300&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lindaikejisblog.com%2F2021%2F8%2Fbasket-mouths-wife-elsie-narrates-how-two-hospitals-rejected-her-when-she-went-into-labour-at-midnight.html&flash=0&fwr=1&pra=3&rh=275&rw=330&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&sfro=1&wgl=1&fa=27&adsid=ChAI8Ka3iQYQyYLSsp-tmKAIEkgAFcfHgNq3klTgHdwI_EV9lqULoz27kx-0irPN-VoInraP6qBtvnu4bogiKPKxZuUhR2i5UFyccA9TCuEwEomJE9Wx6menw6k&uach=WyJBbmRyb2lkIiwiOSIsIiIsIkluZmluaXggWDY1MEIiLCI5Mi4wLjQ1MTUuMTE1IixbXSxudWxsLG51bGwsbnVsbF0.&tt_state=W3siaXNzdWVyT3JpZ2luIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9hdHRlc3RhdGlvbi5hbmRyb2lkLmNvbSIsInN0YXRlIjo3fV0.&dt=1630423119502&bpp=16&bdt=5996&idt=-M&shv=r20210826&mjsv=m202108300101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D6f62d75ac2f0c0c6-2251d019a8c80035%3AT%3D1622665487%3ART%3D1622665487%3AS%3DALNI_MZ85Ep3SvTaGfc8Juk8Onrd6Hwi6g&prev_fmts=0x0%2C360x300%2C360x300&nras=4&correlator=1242843805646&frm=20&pv=1&ga_vid=1187515804.1622665486&ga_sid=1630423116&ga_hid=1573654218&ga_fc=0&u_tz=60&u_his=5&u_java=0&u_h=800&u_w=360&u_ah=800&u_aw=360&u_cd=24&u_nplug=0&u_nmime=0&adx=0&ady=1832&biw=360&bih=720&scr_x=0&scr_y=378&eid=42530672%2C21067496%2C31062297&oid=3&psts=AGkb-H8v1eYcITC4GJlRuRbSuWv3KEkMPKvWvWlxcBBsf0W6mQeNFhSF_JhixhSw9NB-OWaQc0vu-fWH&pvsid=1439933149993034&pem=777&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lindaikejisblog.com%2F&eae=0&fc=1408&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C360%2C0%2C360%2C720%2C360%2C720&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&abl=NS&fu=1152&bc=31&jar=2021-08-31-15&ifi=4&uci=a!4&btvi=2&fsb=1&xpc=oY4rVd9Nkc&p=https%3A//www.lindaikejisblog.com&dtd=645
They had to perform an emergency cesarean section to save mother and baby. Thankfully, both survived.
The baby girl has been named Maya Chiagoziem Okpocha.
Read her story below.