Baby Dumped In A Pit Survives In Kaduna

It was a pitiable sight to residents and passers-by of Race Course Road before GOC Round About, Murtala Square, Kaduna as an abandoned new born baby boy was about been feasted on by insects.

They were shocked when they thronged the site of a new born Baby Boy abandoned in the city by yet to be identified mother.

According eye-witnesses, the innocent child was wrapped in a Polythene bag as he still struggles to survive.

He was first discovered by some boys among which are some group of Almajiri boys, who gathered around him, staring and smiling at the new baby.

Fortunately, a courageous female journalist working with Core Television went down to the pit and picked up the baby boy from where he was abandoned and another woman volunteer a veil with which the boy was wrapped.

In return, many people at the scene rained curses on the mother of baby who abandoned the child.

A woman who pleaded anonymity said "just look at what my sister is looking for after many years of marriage and somebody just abandoned this boy here. I am not sure it is going to be well with the wicked soul that did this."

However, a team of Policemen were later called to the scene and they went away the baby boy.

hmmm… What kind of wickedness and foolishness is this, after keeping this baby for nine months, is this what the mother of this child thought is good for this baby?