by Rachel Ogbu The State Security Service (SSS) in Abia State paraded 16 ladies aged between 17 and 37 in a baby factory yesterday where they were waiting to deliver and sell their children to prospective buyers. Director of SSS, Mathew Obodoechi described the house where the girls lived as very unhygienic and the women... Read More

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May 24, 2013

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In advance: Pregnant woman and husband sell unborn child for N200,000 (PICTURED)

by Rachel Ogbu A man and his 23-year-old pregnant wife have been arrested in Lagos for selling their unborn child and then attempting to sell their neighbour’s son. On Thursday, Adaeze Mba told police at the Lagos State Police Command headquarters that she traded hers for N200,000, in advance and was negotiating with sellers to... Read More

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May 15, 2013

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6 pregnant girls arrested for trying to sell their babies in Enugu (PICTURED)

by Rachel Ogbu Six pregnant teenagers were arrested yesterdsay in a home in Enugu where they were being set up to deliver their babies for sale, reports say. In a statement, the Public Relations Officer of the command, Ebere Amaraizu, said that the teenagers arrested at No. 7, Anyansi Lane, Ogui in Enugu were between... Read More

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April 30, 2013

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Boys sell for N450,000, girls for N400,000: Advocates call for tougher laws to stop the baby trade

by Rachel Ogbu A 2011 UNESCO report puts human trafficking as the third most common crime in Nigeria after financial fraud and drug trafficking. At least 10 children are illegally sold every day across the country with traffickers getting away with the crime most of the time, a UN report says. Recently the Nigeria Security... Read More

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Police parade 16 pregnant women from another baby factory in Abia

In advance: Pregnant woman and husband sell unborn child for N200,000 (PICTURED)

6 pregnant girls arrested for trying to sell their babies in Enugu (PICTURED)

Boys sell for N450,000, girls for N400,000: Advocates call for tougher laws to stop the baby trade

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