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Police recover day-old baby abandoned on Lagos road
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The Lagos State Police Command has recovered a day-old baby abandoned on Alhaji Masha Road, Surulere, on Monday.
The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said on Wednesday.
He told the News Agency of Nigeria that a social worker attached to a hospital in Surulere area reported the recovery of the baby to the police on Monday.
The social worker reported that the baby was found inside a polythene bag and abandoned by unknown person(s) right on the road.
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“The baby was evacuated and taken to Randle General Hospital, Surulere and is responding to treatment.
“Investigation into the incident is on-going,’’ Hundeyin said.