Baby Factory Busted In Anambra, Five Pregnant Girls Rescued…
Written by City Radio on February 8, 2024
Five pregnant girls have been rescued following a raid of a baby factory by security operatives at Umunya in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The rescue efforts followed a collaboration of the Anambra State Ministry of Health and security agencies in the South-Eastern state.
Briefing journalists on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike said it was observed that the baby factory was functioning as a hospital but it was a base for child trafficking.
The facility is identified as ‘Mother and Child Hospital and Maternity located on a road along the Tansian University, Umunya.
Five pregnant girls ranging from 14 to 21 years were rescued by security operatives during a raid on the facility on February 7, 2024.