Two missing female children found in Enugu
[From CHINEDU NWAFOR, Abakaliki]
Two unidentified female children identified as Amanda and Chioma of about 2 and 6 years old have been found at Okpara Avenue axis in Enugu on Monday.
A statement made available to Journalists in Enugu on Monday by the spokesman of Enugu State Police Command, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, said the 2 children were brought to police station by a Good Nigerian.
“The general public, particularly residents of Enugu State, is hereby informed that a Good Samaritan brought to Central Police Station (CPS) Enugu, two (2) female children of about 6 and 3 years respectively, who were found wandering and crying along Okpara Avenue, Enugu.
“The children, who are suspected to be siblings, gave their names as Amanda and Chioma (surnames unknown) respectively*; while Amanda, the older of them, mentioned the name of their mother as Ifunnaya, who sells food.”
The police spokesman further said, “all efforts made to locate the parents or relatives of the children for identification and claim, have proved abortive.
“Hence, anyone who can identify or assist the Police to locate and reunite the children with their family is hereby enjoined to visit Central Police Station (CPS) Enugu or call 08068820580.