STRANGE: Three dead children found in Benin

Dead bodies of three children were yesterday morning found at two points along 2nd East Circular Road in Benin, Edo state by unknown persons.

Two of the bodies which were already decomposing, were wrapped and ‎put in a cardboard box and placed under a palm tree along the road while the third, a girl of about a year and two months, was dumped less than 30 meters away from the others along the road by Uwa street junction,

A resident on East Circular road, Victor Imonitie‎, said:
“I think the government should begin registering all pregnant women in the country and monitor them for at least two years after giving birth, because any of these young girls getting pregnant indiscriminately could do such things,” As at the time of filing this report, police officials from Esigie Police Division were seen making arrangements for the evacuation of the dead bodies.