Update: Six-month old baby abducted in Minna has been found

A six-months old baby, Chinedu Chukwueke, who was abducted in Minna, Niger state by a fake female apprentice has been found.

LIB had earlier reported that the baby was stolen by  the woman posed as an intending apprentice to perpetuate the act, at the child's mother's salon shop in Kure Ultra Modern Market, on Sunday, July 23, 2023. 


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