POLICE NAB COUPLE FOR ALLEGEDLY BURYING NEWBORN ALIVE
Operatives of Jigawa state police command have arrested a father and mother who allegedly buried a newborn baby in Kiyawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State.
Information available indicates that a 30-year-old Balaraba Shehu of Tsurma village, who is the mother, and Amadu Sale alias Dan Kwairo (male) age 25 years conspired to kill the child to cover up their unwanted pregnancy.
The operatives on receipt of the nefarious report mobilized and proceeded to the scene of the crime, On arrival, the detectives swung into action and exhumed the newborn baby from the toilet, where he was buried by the suspected mother and was subsequently rushed to General Hospital Dutse, where he was certified dead by a medical doctor.
The suspects were arrested and are currently in police custody.
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