Nigerian Father Takes 2-Month-Old Baby for Vaccination Alone After Mother Allegedly Abandons Them

• A Nigerian father has sparked reactions online after he was seen taking his two-month-old baby for vaccination alone.
• The mother was reportedly said to have left him to care for the child by himself.
• While some praised the father for taking responsibility, others argued that caring for one’s own child should not be treated as extraordinary, while some questioned the circumstances surrounding the mother’s alleged absence.

A Nigerian man has sparked reactions online after a video showed him taking his two-month-old baby for vaccination alone, reportedly after the child’s mother allegedly left him to care for the baby by himself.

The video, reportedly filmed at Ijari Health Center in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, has drawn mixed reactions, with some social media users praising the father while others questioned why his decision to care for his own child was being treated as unusual.

@Marycwrq: It’s his child don’t see why u have to make a fuss about it women do it everyday

@chizzywear222: Why is it a big deal to take care of your own baby ,flesh and blood

@esther_umoren46: Women has been doing this since time immemorial and are still doing it, we just keep praying to marry right.

@EnergyGoddessA: Did her mum run away? He should check well to be sure she’s not missing. Women don’t easily abandon their babies.

@EbenezerKelenna: These women taking trash you people are obviously mad cause tell me why you can’t see the infant needs breastfeeding but the animal of a mother lactating somewhere is relaxing

@Happinezz5: Na me for do that for him abi. See fooling

@Ollymore83: Can he handle the pain after this vaccine because it used to affect the baby for like days before they grt over it.

@UbahNdife: I’m just worried about the effects of these vaccines giving to the children

@AdegokeAramide5: But we need to ask the man who is recording the video na the wife dey record the video

@iamafoguarantor: This is ijari health center in ijebu ode. Very close to my house.

@kingsleykayce11: Na me go carry am b4 Abi na me send you make you give rubbish belle