On Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, authorities in Gboko, Benue State, issued an urgent appeal for help in locating the parents or guardians of a young girl found wandering alone along the Ministry of Works axis in Adekaka.
According to a public notice shared widely on social media by local information platform BENUE info-pedia, the child, whose identity remains unknown, was discovered in the area and immediately taken to B Division Police Station in Gboko-mkar for safekeeping and further assistance.
Police have described the girl as a minor with no immediate clues to her identity or family. Concerned officers are working to ensure her safety while reaching out to the community for any information that could lead to a swift reunion.
Residents who recognize the child or have any details about her parents or relatives are strongly urged to contact the B Division Police Station in Gboko without delay. Authorities emphasized that timely information will greatly assist in reuniting the girl with her family as quickly as possible.
The incident has sparked concern among locals, with many sharing the notice in hopes of reaching the right people. As the search continues, the police remain committed to the child’s welfare and appreciate the public’s cooperation in spreading the word.
Anyone with information is encouraged to visit or call the station directly.
