While many women are looking unto God for a child, a day-old baby was at the weekend found dumped by the road side in Lagos.
The abandoned baby
As
at the time of compiling this report, it was not yet known who could
have abandoned the male child at a point near Abule Onigbagbo Bus Stop
in Ikeja. According to PUNCH Metro, the incident occurred on
Thursday when the baby was found wrapped with an ankara attire and left
by the road side. It was informed that some unidentified residents
of the area saw the baby around 7.30am and within few minutes, a lot of
other residents in the community surrounded the baby and started
cursing the mother that subjected him to that cruel fate.
The baby
was said to be weak and frail when he was discovered and as a result,
the people decided to contact the chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council
Development Area, Mr. Babatunde Oke, about the presence of an abandoned
baby in his council area. Reports say the council boss reached out
to the Supervisory Councillor for Health, Mr.Gbenga Adedeji, who went
to the scene with an ambulance. Adedeji and reportedly took the child
away. "We took him to the Oregun Primary Health Centre where he
was bathed, fed and given medication," Adedeji told a reporter when
contacted on the matter. However, it was gathered that the baby
was later transferred to the Little Saints Orphanage, Onipanu, Lagos,
from where the orphanage transferred him to their branch at the Akowonjo
area.
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