Residents rescue newborn baby abandoned in Dadieso classroom

A newborn baby boy has been found abandoned inside a classroom at Dadieso in the Suaman District of the Western North Region.

The infant was discovered alive after some residents heard loud cries coming from the classroom while going about their daily activities.

According to a report by adomonline.com on Monday, November 2, 2026, the residents were on their way to fetch water when they heard the baby crying from the classroom.

Alarmed by the cries, they reportedly went to investigate and found the baby boy wrapped in a white cloth and abandoned inside the room.

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The residents subsequently rescued the infant and rushed him to the Dadieso Government Hospital for medical examination and treatment.

The incident has since been reported to the police, who are expected to investigate the circumstances surrounding the baby's abandonment.

Meanwhile, the identities of the child's parents remain unknown, with details about how and when he was left in the classroom yet to be established.

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