Police arrest hospital workers over alleged disappearance of newborn in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has arrested immoderate unit members of a backstage infirmary successful the authorities implicit the alleged disappearance of a newborn babe astatine the wellness facility.

DAILY POST reports that the Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Eno Ikoedem, who confirmed the improvement successful Benin City, said the arrests were made to alteration operatives analyse the incident.

Ikoedem said the arrested unit members are assisting the constabulary successful the investigation.

According to her, immoderate unit members of the wellness installation had been taken into custody and were assisting investigators.

“Commissioner of Police successful the state, Monday Agbonika, has directed that the lawsuit beryllium transferred to the State Police Headquarters for a broad investigation.

“He has ordered a thorough probe into the matter, and immoderate wellness workers are presently assisting the constabulary with ongoing inquiries,” she said.

DAILY POST gathered that the infirmary is located connected Omouwadiae Street, disconnected Upper Sakponba Road, successful Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State.

It was besides gathered that the incidental allegedly occurred aft the baby’s parent reportedly fell into a pos...