FCT police arrest woman over newborn’s death

Woman allegedly blames action on hatred for baby’s father
By Kingsley Omonobi
ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old woman, Precious Yohanna, in connection with the death of her newborn baby in the Jabi area of Abuja.
The command said the infant was found abandoned in a bush on October 4, 2026, with injuries to the throat and abdomen.
The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.
According to Adeh, the command received a distress call at about 10:30pm on October 4, reporting the discovery of an abandoned baby in a bush near Jabi.
She said police operatives from Jabi Divisio...