If you see where a woman is giving birth abroad, even as a man you will feel like getting pregnant. In oyibo land, for only one woman in labour, you will see an Obstetrician, a Gynecologist, a General Surgeon, a Specialist Surgeon, an Anesthestist, a Registered Nurse /Midwife/ plus Social Welfare Officer and So On. And they pet the woman in labour. The words are usually: Excellent, sweetheart. Just a little more push. Yes, yes dear, take a little rest and push again. Can't wait to see the beauty you are about to bring. And, when the baby is delivered, it is: Ahh...What a bunch of beauty! Lovely, lemme hold him/her. You are lucky to have a beautiful baby. "that's why it is called Delivery Room over there" But in Nigeria my Country it is called "Labour Room" and if you see what women go through here, you will agree wit me that it should also be called "Confession and Trial Room". Nigerian nurses make pregnancy look like a criminal ...
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