Ogun State Police Command have arrested two women, Ms. Christiana D’ivoire Iyama and Ms. Margaret Ogwu, for allegedly operating baby factory. The women, according to the Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) for the Ogun State, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi, were arrested on August 27, 2022.
Ogwu said: “The suspects were arrested following an information received by police at Agbado Divisional Headquarters that, Christiana Iyama, who lives at No 4, Ibrahim Famuyiwa Street, Agbado Ogun State, is operating a baby factory at the above address, where she used to harbour young girls and hired men to impregnate them after which she will collect the baby on delivery and sell to her waiting buyers.
“Upon the information, the Dividionql Police Officer (DPO), Agbado Division, Awoniyi Adekunle mobilised his detectives to the area where the said Christiana D’ivoire Iyama and Margaret Ogwu were arrested.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that Margaret Ogwu was one of the girls harboured by Christiana D’ivoire who employed the service of a man to impregnate her and collected the child on delivery, which she sold at the rate of N400,000 to one of her customers.
“She also confessed to the police that she has sold up to three children from different women to her different customers.” Oyeyemi said that the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Lanre Bankole, has ordered the transfer of the case to Criminal Investigation Departments for further investigation and diligent prosecution.
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