Police rescue baby abandoned under parked bus in Lagos

Policemen from Ketu Division, after being alerted, have taken the healthy baby girl into safe custody

By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos –

The Lagos State Police Command has rescued a baby girl abandoned under a parked bus in Mile 12 area of the state.

The Command’s Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a tweet on Thursday via his verified Twitter handle @benhundeyin.

SP Hundeyin said the cry of the baby attracted a passer-by, who informed the police.

“A Lagosian set out for work at about 4.30 a.m. yesterday (Wednesday) and heard the cry of a baby under a parked bus somewhere in Mile 12, Ketu.

“Police officers from Ketu Division, after being alerted, have taken the healthy baby girl into safe custody,” he said.

The police spokesman, however, said investigation is ongoing to unravel the mother of the child.

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