Category Archives: CHILD TRAFFICKING

16
Feb

Police rescue two children kidn@pped by a woman who posed as a Corps member in Ebonyi state.

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The children, both pupils at Divine Grace Academy, were abducted on January 22, 2024, at Nwezenyi junction in Ndiokpoto village, Igbeagu community in Izzi Local Government Area of the state, by a woman who pretended to be a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). One of the kidn@pped victims, Ngozi Nwibo, aged seven years was rescued at Oba …
31
Jan

Anambra: Mother and her Daughter caught selling her two children due to economic hardship.

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Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo, told newsmen on Wednesday in Awka that the woman’s eldest daughter, a 17-year-old, was also arrested for being part of the scheme. Obinabo said the accused and her eldest daughter were arrested when she (the commissioner) posed as a potential buyer of the boys after she got the hint of the transaction. …
02
Dec

Police in Ogun state rescued 10 girls, kids from a baby factory in Ogun state

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Operatives of Ogun Police Command, on Tuesday, busted a baby factory at Ofada, Mowe, Obafemi-Owode LGA and rescued ten captives, including pregnant mothers and kids. The operator of the factory, Mrs Florence Ogbonna, reportedly fled but her daughter and a physically challenged man were arrested. The physically challenged man was allegedly responsible …
08
Apr

Eight ladies rescued in a baby factory in Ogun state

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Eight pregnant ladies including teenage girls have been rescued by the Ogun State police command at an alleged baby making factory located at number 9 Sebanjo Crescent, off Fabolude Busstop, Akute area of Ifo local government of Ogun State. The police also arrested a middle aged man and a 26 year old woman running the factory. While parading the suspects …
05
Apr

Man sneaks into a nursing mother’s room, steals two months old baby

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A 39-year-old man named Olakunle Agbaje has been arrested by the Ogun state police command for allegedly sneaking into the apartment of a nursing mother named Marufu Taiwo with the intention of stealing her 2-month-old baby. According to the Police Public Relations Officer in the State, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the arrest, the suspect was on …
30
Mar

Couple arrested in Delta State for selling a new born baby for 750k

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A couple, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eze was arrested by the police in Asaba, Delta State for alleged child trafficking. Confirming the arrest of the suspects, the Police Commissioner in the state, said “the police detectives attached to the State CID acted on a tip-off to arrest the suspects around Okwe community for alleged child trafficking and selling …
26
Mar

Poverty forced us into baby factory – Suspects

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Following arrests made by the police in Asaba, Delta State Police Command last week Saturday as they raided a baby factory behind the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, the suspects have spoken with journalists, explaining the reason behind their involvement. The police rescued eight pregnant girls and arrested the operator and two other boys. The …
26
Mar

Man caught strangling 4-year old girl in an uncompleted building in Ekiti state

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A bricklayer is currently in hot soup after he was caught trying to strangle a 4-year-old girl in the oyero area of Ekiti in Nigeria. The suspected child kidnapper, Ola Ibidapo, had held his victim, Tola by her neck and was about to strangle her in an uncompleted building when he was caught by a passerby. In his confession statement, the suspect who …
19
Mar

We steal children on their way from school and sell them to ritualists – men confess

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Men of the nigerian police command in rivers state arrested 4 notorious kidnappers when trying to kidnap and rob a shop in rivers state. The nigerian police in rivers state arrested 4 notorious kidnappers by name Felix Abia, Peter chukuma, John Linus and Francis obina on wenesday the 18th of March 2020 when trying to rob a shop and kidnapp the owners. …
19
Mar

Pastor arrested in Anambra with 12 stolen babies

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A popular radio preacher and founder of Gospel Fire Army Ministry, Nkwele-Ogidi, Anambra State, Chinedu Strongson, has been arrested in connection with child abduction and trafficking in persons. The 48-year-old cleric was paraded at the police headquarters, Asaba, Delta State, along with 43 other criminals arrested for kidnapping, robbery, murder, …