Baby Selling Syndicate Apprehended

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The Abia state police command has apprehended and paraded a fake social worker, Mrs Ngozi Nkwonu, who using the guise of operating an orphanage, runs a baby-making centre, where teenage girls are forcefully impregnated and babies are sold off.

Briefing journalists on the discovery, the Commissioner of Police in Abia state, Usman Tlli Abubakar disclosed that the syndicate comprising of one Mr Odinakachi Samuel, who delivers the babies with the help of one nurse Monica Benjamin, after which they sell the baby off at N150,000.

Suspects who were arrested were accused of selling and trafficking babies at the cost of betweenN150,000 and N450,000 ,while the teenage mothers were paid N10,000 for giving up their children.

The Police boss warned that the command would not tolerate any form of criminality in the state as its primary priority is sustained peace and security.

 

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