Crime
NSCDC finds newborn baby dumped in waste bin in Zamfara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has revealed that a newborn baby found dumped in waste bin in Zamfara State.
The CDPRO Zamfara State Command, DSC Ikor Oche, in a statement indicated that the baby boy was found in a waste bin around Unguwar Yarima Gusau by good-spirited Nigerians.
Oche said that the attention of the Corps was immediately drawn, noting that the medical team of the Corps and the intelligent Departments swung into action.
According to the statement, “at the time of rescue, the baby had no clothes on but was immediately clothed by the State Commandant of the Corps, Commandant A A Sparks.”
Commandant Sparks ensured that all that the child needed before a proper handover to the orphanage home was provided.
Oche disclosed that the baby was officially handed over to the Gusau Local Government sole administrator and thereafter, taken to the orphanage home under the monitor and supervision of the corps.
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