A young woman allegedly gave birth to a baby boy and k!lled the newborn shortly after delivery in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State.

The disturbing incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Sunday, December 14, 2025 behind Government Secondary School, Gboko, throwing the community into pandemonium and mourning.

Residents are calling for immediate police intervention to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident and ensure justice is served.

Authorities are yet to issue an official statement as of the time of this report.