An unknown Nigerian mother has dumped her new born baby at a refuse dump in Ebonyi State. According to reports, the baby was said to be found in a sack on Wednesday at Igweogbuofia Street, Kpirikpiri in Abakaliki metropolis of the state.
Speaking to
the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki, an eye witness, Mrs Chinwe Madu,
claimed that the act was not committed in the area.Mrs Chinwe insisted that the
mother of the child must have committed the act somewhere and dumped the body
in the street to avoid being identified.
“This evil
was not committed in this area rather the perpetrator chose to dump the baby’s
body here to cover up his or her act,” Madu said.
In reaction
to the development, the Environmental Health Officer, State Ministry of
Environment, Mr Sunday Nwonu, said that the ministry would collaborate with the
Police Command to evacuate the body of the new born.
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