A Nigerian Health Tourist Bimbo Ayelabola, who traveled to the United Kingdom 2010 and gave birth to 5 children,3 girls and 2 boys through a caesarean section,said she was not ask to pay anything,the operation and Neo.Natal care cost the health Service £145,000.
Bimbo after delivery stayed with her sister Stella, even with expired visa till 2013 until she returned to Nigeria where she is currently a makeup artiste driving a £17,000 car.
When she was track down and confronted by Daily mail she said she never received any bill,though the Hospital said they only sent one bill more than six months after she left hospital, but never went after her again,and still confirmed it won't be pursuing her.
She gave birth to two boys and three identical girls at Homerton Hospital in Hackney, East London, in April 2011 – seven weeks premature.her children are now 4 years old attending a private school.
Miss Ayelabola runs a successful make-up business at the Elderberry Salon in east Lagos. Her two boys, Tayseel and Samir, and three girls, Aqeelah, Binish and Zara, attend a respected private school nearby. Fees are at least £8,000 a year for the five of them.
Miss Ayelabola is separated from her wealthy husband, Ohi Nasir Ilavbare, but he is still involved in the children’s lives and is believed to pay for their education.
The university-educated civil engineer runs two successful logistics firms, Spry and Radija, whose clients include British American Tobacco and DHL.
When Confronted By Mail online,she said she did not understand what she had done wrong. ‘What is it that’s my fault? I don’t understand,’ she said.
‘They blamed me that I came to the UK and I just came to use the system. Which I did not do.
‘If it (health tourism) is a problem in the UK, you should talk to the NHS. I have never received my bill. If I had it, I would pay it.’
She added that she was allowed to stay in the UK without needing to ask and without having to apply.
‘I did not want to stay... it was just my situation,’ she said.
Though she left UK voluntarily,she was banned from entering the United Kingdom for Five Years
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