Police have revealed that a 32-year-old woman identified as Victoria Chukwube has been arrested while trying to sell her four-month-old baby boy for forty thousand naira.
Eko Hot Blog gathered that Chukwube had made the attempt in order to raise money to start a business of selling drinks.
The state police spokesperson, Loveth Odah stated that Chukwube was arrested following a tip-off.
“So her name is Chukwube Victoria, she told us she is a commercial sex hawker and that she has this baby which she carrying.
“She said if she leaves here she would continue to look out for prospective buyers.
“But we tried to talk to her and to make her see the value of being a mother, but she refused.
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“She even told us that if we allow her to go home with the baby she will throw the baby away and that she can’t tell who got her pregnant,” Odah said.
Meanwhile, while investigating the lady, the Police said she refused to disclose her state of origin or local government but maintained that she does not have the financial ability to take care of the child.
Chukwube mentioned that; “I am from Nigeria, 32 years old, a commercial sex hawker and my baby is just four months old.
“I won’t sell the baby at the rate of N40,000 to start up a business. I have a fridge and I reside at Ogbe Hausa in Abakaliki.”
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