The corpse of a newly born baby girl has been reportedly found at the old market area of Paiko, the headquarters of Paikoro LGA of Niger State.
Residents told City & Crime that the baby was found with a broken head on Thursday.
One of the residents, Musa Danjuma, told our correspondent that the remains had been buried by the residents of the area.
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He said, “The baby might have been thrown away in the night. And unfortunately, her head was broken when we got there. It was a baby girl and her remains have been buried by the residents of the area.”
No immediate response from the police on the incident.