A young boy has been found in Awka, Anambra State.
Joseph Victor, 12, who was declared missing in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state, was found roaming around under Kwata flyover along Enugu Onitsha expressway.
Anambra Police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed, in a statement in Awka, said the victim is dark in complexion, speaks Igbo fluently and also a pupil at Favor Primary School Abakaliki in Ebonyi state.
His words: “On the 21/5/2019 at about 6: pm, a good Samaritan brought to ‘B’ Division Awka one Joseph Victor male aged 12 years from Abakaliki in Ebonyi State.
“Preliminary inquiry from the boy revealed that his father is one Malachi Obidi and mother name is Mercy Victor Obidi.
“He is dark in complexion, speaks Igbo fluently and also a pupil at Favor Primary School Abakaliki in Ebonyi State.”
Mohammed assured that efforts were ongoing to trace his biological parents in order to reunite them with the family.
“The Command enjoins members of the public with useful information that could help trace the parent of the children to report at B’ division Awka or call this number 07039194332,” he added.