Police rescue abandoned day-old baby, arrest motorcycle thieves in Yobe 

The Yobe State Police Command said its operatives attached to A Division, Damaturu, rescued a newborn babe girl, estimated to beryllium 1 time old, aft she was discovered abandoned successful Kallalawa Village.

The command, done its Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed this successful a connection issued on Monday.

According to the command, the babe was promptly taken to the Special Baby Care Unit, General Hospital, Damaturu, wherever aesculapian introspection confirmed her to beryllium successful unchangeable condition.

“The kid was thereafter handed implicit to the Social Welfare Department for due attraction and protection, portion investigations person commenced to hint the parent and circumstances surrounding the abandonment,” it said.

Meanwhile, the Police Command said its operatives person arrested 2 suspected motorcycle thieves successful Gulani and Jakusko Local Government Areas of the state.

It said 1 of the motorcycles was reported stolen connected May 25, 2026, by Alhaji Mamman, 27, of Kaliyari Fulani Settlement, Bursari LGA, af...