Newborn baby found dead in refuse dump in Calabar

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The body of a day-old baby boy with a placenta was found dumped on a heap of refuse in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.

According to eyewitnesses, the lifeless baby was dumped in the wee hours of Saturday, November 5, 2022, along the Atimbo road by Express Africana, a few meters away from Atimbo Navy Barrack.

Cross River Watch gathered that four men buried the baby in a shallow grave by the gutter.

The publication stated that the men claimed their bosses had given them the go-ahead to bury the infant, adding that they have been doing so on several occasions.

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