The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has rescued an abandoned newborn baby boy in Bwari Area Council of the FCT.
The spokesperson for the command, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
According to the PPRO, the baby was rescued on Monday, November 2 and promptly taken to a hospital for medical treatment.
Adeh said the baby was discovered wrapped in a nylon bag and in a bad condition.
She urged anyone with useful information that could assist in identifying the mother of the baby to report to Bwari police station or call the FCT Police Command Gender Officer on 08036259662.
She urged residents of Bwari to report any pregnant woman with sudden lack of bump or without a baby.
Adeh pleaded with young ladies dealing with unwanted pregnancies to seek assistance from social welfare offices or a police stations instead of abandoning the babies.
