Father seeks justice as nine-month-old twins die hours after immunisation in Lagos

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A grieving father, Samuel Alozie, often called Promise Samuel on TikTok, is in search of justice after alleging that his nine-month-old equivalent twin sons, Testimony and Timothy, died about 24 hours after receiving injections on the Ajangbadi Main Well being Centre in Ojo Native Authorities Space of Lagos State.

The tragedy went viral on Wednesday after Alozie posted a video on TikTok exhibiting the stays of his sons in separate physique baggage. “That is the results of the immunisation… they killed my twin boys with injections,” the caption partly learn.

Talking in a follow-up video on Thursday, Alozie, utilizing the TikTok deal with promise.samuel099, detailed the occasions main as much as the tragedy.

He said that he took the boys for routine immunisation on the morning of December 24, 2025.

In keeping with the daddy, the twins turned extraordinarily weak instantly after the injections and have been unable to eat or play. Regardless of administering paracetamol as suggested by the nurse and bathing them to calm a rising temperature, the twins reportedly died on the morning of Christmas Day, December 25.

He mentioned, “It occurred that the immunisation was performed on the twenty fourth of December, within the morning. And on the morning of twenty fifth December, they died. On that twenty fourth, after the injection, they have been very weak, and I gave them paracetamol as a result of the nurse mentioned that if the temperature continued, I ought to give them paracetamol.

“I, and my spouse, after we left the well being centre, went dwelling and gave the 2 of them paracetamol, which didn’t remedy something. We even bathed them. My spouse bathed them in chilly water. They died on the twenty fifth. The 2 of them died on the identical time. And the worst a part of it’s the drug weakened two of them to the extent they will’t speak, they will’t eat, they will’t play as common, like they will’t disturb as they used to do.”

Alozie raised allegations in opposition to the well being centre workers, claiming that the twins might have been given expired or pretend vaccines or an overdose.

He mentioned, “Authorities have killed my youngsters. The Nigerian authorities… My twins, my nine-month-old youngsters; they’ve killed them with their pretend injection and pretend vaccine.

“Earlier than you go for immunisation, attempt to know what they’re giving to your youngster, as a result of I assume perhaps that is an overdose, or it’s pretend medicine. As a result of you may’t inform me that my youngster who aren’t sick, sturdy and sound, after which going to immunisation and coming again, they’re useless.

“Since after I born my pikin, the very best illness up to now is perhaps they get fever or one thing that perhaps I’ll simply give them paracetamol, and every little thing will settle down. My youngsters are sturdy like me.

“I’m simply confused. How can I lose two youngsters, equivalent twins that I’ve suffered a lot for? Simply 9 months, they aren’t sick, simply because I made a decision to fulfil the righteousness of taking them to immunisation, so it won’t be that, ah, your youngsters, you didn’t immunise them? You didn’t give them correct well being.

“Alone, I made a decision that I might take them to that place, not that they’re sick, as a result of from the primary day I gave start to them, I’ve been taking them to immunisation.”

He famous that the nurse on obligation that day was not the same old official who attended to them. He additional alleged that the nurse administered deworming tablets to the nine-month-old infants with out his consent.

“The humorous a part of that is that the lady which have been giving us injections is just not the lady who gave us the injection that day. One other face,” he mentioned.

“The nurse is even saying that the injection she gave them is what the federal government prescribed for her to offer. What in regards to the pill drug? You mentioned it’s a worm medication that you simply gave my youngsters.

“You gave them worm medication, and also you didn’t ask me, and also you didn’t even inform me that you’re giving them worm medication to deworm them. Did I let you know that my youngsters are having worm drawback? Or did I let you know that I wished you to offer them worm medication? No, Then you definitely defined to the federal government that you simply wished to offer them since you are serving to me. Serving to me to offer my two nine-month-old youngsters worm medication?”

The distressed father additionally rejected preliminary claims from the well being centre attributing the deaths to “meals micro organism.”

“The nurse is speaking about micro organism, meals micro organism. She mentioned that it’s meals micro organism that killed my youngsters. How can meals micro organism kill a baby? Meals that I’ve been giving them from one month to 9 months, the meals didn’t kill them. How is it doable?”

Whereas the Lagos State Ministry of Well being and the Main Well being Care Board have but to launch an official assertion relating to the incident or the particular findings of the post-mortem, Alozie expressed deep fears that the outcomes may be manipulated to guard the federal government facility.

Describing the state of affairs as “authorities to authorities,” he issued a determined plea for assist.

He mentioned, “Please, in the event you’re a lawyer, a human rights lawyer, please assist me. I don’t have a lawyer, and you realize authorities problem. Should you don’t have anyone, you’ll not get a greater outcome,” he cried out, citing a scarcity {of financial} assets to battle the case alone.

“Though the post-mortem has been performed already, however I’m scared. The rationale I’m scared is that I don’t know if this authorities will give me the precise justice as a result of, you realize, that is government-to-government. The first well being centre is the federal government, and the people who find themselves even working the case for me are authorities folks.

“I do know that they are going to manipulate this outcome. They’re utilizing pretend medicine and pretend vaccines. They’ll manipulate it to their very own favour, however God will punish any physician, any nurse who will manipulate this outcome. The souls of my youngsters will curse that particular person.”

“If I don’t have finance, I’ve folks,” he added. “Individuals ought to assist me. I want justice for these youngsters. I’ve buried them, however I do know that their spirit continues to be not at peace as a result of they died premature deaths, and their dying was brought on by the federal government. I don’t have anyone besides God, however I do know that God will carry justice to them.”