Wednesday, 27 December 2017

25year old disabled threatens to commit suicide




25-year-old woman, Hanifat Kareem, has threatened to end her life after she lost a leg in an accident at the Ojota area of Lagos State.

It was learnt that Hanifat was going to see a friend in Surulere when she was hit by a LAGBUS vehicle in the Ojota area, she was dragged by the bus for some distance before some commuters stopped the vehicle around Ikosi, Ketu, the next bus stop.

“My ordeal started on Saturday, April 25, 2015, while I was going on a visit. I live in Magboro, Ogun State, and was heading for Surulere, Lagos State, that day. When I got to Ojota and was about to climb a pedestrian bridge, a LAGBUS hit me." She said


“The vehicle dragged me to Ikosi, Ketu. Some commuters chased the bus and rescued me. But immediately the driver saw what happened, he abandoned the vehicle and fled."

“I was taken to the General Hospital, Lagos Island, and was unconscious for some days. One of my legs was amputated because of the extent of my injuries. After spending three months at the hospital, I was discharged.”

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