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Police Detain Mother After Baby's Death in FCT

The police have arrested a mother in Abuja after her newborn was found dead. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.

Police Detain Mother After Baby's Death in FCT

The police have arrested a mother in the Federal Capital Territory over her newborn's death. This sad event happened in the Kuje area of Abuja. The mother was taken into custody after the police found her baby's lifeless body.

The police have not revealed the mother's name. They explained that she was arrested after someone reported the baby's death. The police received this information and quickly started an investigation.

Josephine Adeh, the spokesperson for the FCT police command, confirmed the arrest. She mentioned that the investigation is ongoing. Adeh also encouraged the public to share any information that could help with the case.

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The police have stressed how important it is to report such incidents quickly. This can help prevent more loss of life and make sure that justice is done.

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