A baby girl was found crying near the Niger Bridge in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. She had been left alone by the riverside with some baby clothes, a wrapper, and other items.

According to Omera Ugbede Opaluwa, who shared a video of the baby on Friday, April 4, 2025, a community leader heard the baby crying and went to check. That’s when he found her and brought her to safety.

The community has promised to care for the baby while they try to find her mother. They also plan to inform the local government about the situation.