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Mother throws 12-day-old baby into pit latrine

Police in Ogun State have arrested one Amudalat Taiwo for reportedly throwing her 12-day-old baby into a pit latrine.

According to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Ogun State Police Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, Amudalat’s landlord had reported that one of his tenants at 28, Isheri Street, Ilaro, Yewa South local government, went to the toilet in the early morning of 20th of June, where the tenant heard the cry cry of a baby.

Amudalat Taiwo

On interrogation, she claimed that she was an orphan and married to one Taiwo Owolabi, who had already married another woman with five children.

She stated further that the husband was not taking care of her and the baby.

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“The said husband had been arrested for failure to provide necessary support while the case has been transferred to Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Labour Unit of State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department on the order of the Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, for further investigation and possible prosecution of the suspects,” the PPRO stated.

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