By Paul Akalonu
While evacuating waste in a street in Ikoyi, Lagos, officials from the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) retrieved a day-old baby from a dumpster.
SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Lagos State, confirmed this on his verified Twitter handle, Friday September 30.
According to Hundeyin, LAWMA officials went to the Ikoyi police division around 10 a.m. on Thursday to file a report on the baby’s discovery.
Hundeyin went on to say that the baby was fine and that the investigation into the case had begun.