Nigeria police rescue pregnant teenager from committing suicide in Lagos

Lagos police rescue pregnant teenager from committing suicide. 

A 19-year-old pregnant girl in Lagos, on the verge of suicide after being abandoned by the boy who impregnated her and facing threats from her employer, was rescued by police officers from the Ikorodu Area Command. 

The girl, who had been duped of N100,000 and threatened with arrest, was found in Ogun State about to drink poison. The police, led by Area Commander Musendique Orobiyi, provided her with necessary support and handed her over to the gender unit at the Lagos State Police Command headquarters.