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The Lagos State Police Command has rescued one abandoned new-born baby boy on Monday, March 15, 2021, at about 1030pm.
According to a release by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, police public relations officer, Lagos State Command, the baby was found by a good Lagosian at Oladejo Street, Oko Oba Lagos on Monday at 1020pm and informed the police operatives attached to Abattoir Division of the command who raced to the scene and picked up the baby for necessary medical attention and safety.
The Commissioner of Police Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu on March 16, 2021 received the baby in his Ikeja office and has ordered the Gender Unit of the command to hand over the baby to the Child Protection Unit of the Ministry of Youth and Social Development of Lagos State.
Lagos police commissioner to adopt rescued baby
The baby boy was found at Oladejo Street, Oko Oba, Lagos, on Monday by a Lagosian.
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The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Hakeem Odumosu, has disclosed his intention to adopt an abandoned baby rescued by the police in the state.
In a statement released by the police spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, on Tuesday, the baby boy was found at Oladejo Street, Oko Oba, Lagos, on Monday by a Lagosian.
A distress call was made to the police and the baby was retrieved from the scene at about 10:30 p.m., the police said.
Following the rescue operation, Mr Adejobi, a Chief Superintendent of Police, said the Commissioner expressed his intention to start processes of adopting the “handsome looking boy.”
TODAY
March 17, 2021
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Hakeem Odumosu, has disclosed his intention to adopt an abandoned baby rescued by the police in the state.
In a statement released by the police spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, on Tuesday, the baby boy was found at Oladejo Street, Oko Oba, Lagos, on Monday by a Lagosian.
A distress call was made to the police and the baby was retrieved from the scene at about 10:30 p.m., the police said.
Following the rescue operation, Adejobi, a Chief Superintendent of Police, said the Commissioner expressed his intention to start processes of adopting the “handsome looking boy.”