– A woman, whose husband deserted her because she was unable to give birth, says she still hopes to carry her own child
– The woman identified as Gasherry Bendito struggled to find a decent job or even a place to sleep
– She finally moved into a one-roomed apartment and till date, she holds onto baby clothes hoping that one day God will grant her the chance to have a child of her own
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Gasherry Bendito has always been on the move. Her life revolves around thinking of the next step.
Four years ago, the struggling woman was kicked out of her marital home by the man she gave her heart and soul to.
Gasherry and her mother.
Photo: Gasherry Bendito
Source: Facebook
When married, Gasherry could not bear a child and that drove her partner insane. So, he saw it fit to get rid of her.
I’m single because I’m very funny – Nigerian lady reveals what men likeThat meant she had to recalibrate and start from square A. This squeezed her between a rock and a hard place.
In just four years, the lady’s life proved to be a living hell as she struggled to find a decent job and a place to lay her head.
The lady’s tiny room.
Photo: Gasherry Bendito
Source: Facebook
She narrated in a Facebook post sighted by Legit.ng:
“From losing my job, to being thrown out, to becoming a domestic worker, to being hosted by a colleague, and finally living in a hostel.”
All along, Gasherry held onto unused baby clothes she had bought in the past as she waited for the fruit of the womb.
While crashing at her one-roomed apartment sufficiently decorated with a small bed, the hopeful woman still believed that one day she will get to hold her own bundle of joy.
Gasherry could not have kids and that irked her estranged husband.
Photo: Gasherry Bendito
Source: Facebook
The netizen told social media users she has been unable to get rid of the infant clothes because, at the back of her mind, motherhood is her biggest goal in life.
Video captures emotional moment little girl cried when she realised she’s been adopted by new familyShe added:
“I have this bag full of baby clothes from 2014 when I was getting ready to have a baby. Almost seven years down the line and I am still holding on to it. I move with it everywhere I go.”
She has stored baby clothes for seven years. Photo: Gasherry Bendito
Source: Facebook
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In other news, a 54-year old Nigerian woman, Funmi Ajagbe, gave birth to a set of triplets with her first pregnancy, a thing that does not usually happen.
The new mother’s friend, Odunayo Olupona, took to Facebook to disclose that Funmi welcomed her babies despite the long wait.
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