Police Rescue Two Abandoned Babies In Abuja

The Nigeria Police Force, FCT Command, has rescued two abandoned babies in separate incidents in Kurudu and Gwagwalada areas of the Federal Capital Territory.

The two incidents were recorded on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, following reports from concerned residents who discovered the abandoned infants.

According to the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, a resident of Kurudu, identified as Mr Innocent, reported at the Kurudu Police Station at about 5:45 pm that he had discovered an abandoned baby.

The police responded to the report and rescued the infant, who was subsequently taken to a medical facility for proper care and assessment.

In a separate incident in Gwagwalada, another abandoned baby was rescued after being discovered by residents who alerted the police.

The command said investigations were ongoing to identify the parents or persons responsible for abandoning the babies.

The police also urged members of the public with relevant information that could assist the investigation to contact the nearest police station.

Join us on our WhatsApp Platform @KOIKIMEDIA NEWS YOUR PAGE

Koikimedia Bringing the World 🌎 Closer to Your Doorstep