A new born baby found in sewage tank in Lagos

A day-old baby was yesterday morning found in a sewage tank in Lagos where she was abandoned. 

Police said she was found around 8:30am by officers attached to Gowon Estate Division, Ipaja

Although the baby appeared to be well, she was taken to a health center for immediate medical attention.

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The Lagos State Police Command on Twitter said: “A day-old female baby was found in a sewage tank at about 8:30am today (yesterday). “Officers of Gowon Estate Division, upon being alerted, promptly arrived at the scene.

“The baby was taken for immediate medical attention at a health center and is doing well.”