THE Police in Enugu State have arrested a 20-year-old girl, identified as Chinwendu Agbo after she allegedly sold her new born baby for N70,000.
Chinwendu, a native of Eha-Alumonah, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, sold the little boy to a woman, named Ngozi Eze, resident in Enugu, the State capital.
The spokesman of the police in Enugu State, DSP Ebere Amaraizu, who confirmed the arrest in a statement said, the Command “has commenced investigations into the incident of child trafficking at Obolo-Afor in Udenu Local Government area of the state.
“The suspect, Chinwendu Agbo of Ehalumona, residing at Obollo-Afor Lodge and about twenty years, sold her new born baby boy, which she gave birth to on 6/8/15, at the sum of N70,000, (seventy thousand naira) to a woman at Umabor Ehalumona, but living in Enugu.
“A full scale investigation has commenced as suspects are helping the police in their investigations”.
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