The family of the spokesperson of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Barrister Ikenga Ugochinyere Imo has footed the hospital bill of 23-year-old Mrs. Ruth Ekechukwu and her child.
Mrs. Ekechukwu, was delivered of a child through caesarean section on 12th June, this year but was abandoned by her husband at the hospital.
Reports said her husband also suggested they sold the baby, a suggestion she spurned.
It was gathered that Barr. Imo not only paid the hospital expenses but also gave Mrs. Ekechukwu N50,000 pocket money.
Punch correspondent, Chidiebube Okeoma, disclosed that Barrister Imo also gave the sum of N100,000 to enable the woman start a business.
Okeoma expressed his gratitude to Steve Uzoechi, a correspondent of The New Telegraph newspaper for facilitating the kind gesture.
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