20-Year-Old Mother Sells Her Son For N500,000 In Ebonyi State.

A 20-year-old mother has been arrested by officials of the Nigerian Police Force in Ebonyi state after she ganged up with her lover to sell their baby boy child to a maternity home centre for N500,000.

The young mother identified as Ola China was impregnated out of wedlock by Jonah Ogbuagu, a bricklayer who also resides with her in Amangwu Edda community in Afikpo North Local Government, Ebonyi state.

Ola gave birth to the baby in April 2022 at Obigbo, Rivers, where she went to hibernate at her aunt’s residence during the pregnancy. However, after giving birth she connived with her lover to sell the baby.

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SP Chris Anyanwu, the police spokesman in Ebonyi, on Tuesday, stated that the maternity homeowner, popularly known as “Mummy Abigail’’ was arrested at Ovima, also in Afikpo North Local Government Area.

SP Anyanwu revealed that Mummy Abigail runs a maternity home which she uses as a cover for her illicit trade. He added that “the suspects have been handed over to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons for necessary actions and prosecution.“