The discovery of a baby factory in the Okpanam hamlet of the state’s Oshimili North Local Government Area has been confirmed by the Delta Police Command.
The State Investigation Department (SID) police officers who stormed the location on Thursday in Asaba, according to a statement from the command’s spokesperson, DSP Bright Edafe, rescued three pregnant ladies.
“Acting on information, on July 10, 2022, at about 7.30pm, operatives of the State Investigation Department stormed a baby factory in Okpanam community, Oshimili North LGA.
“The operatives rescued three pregnant women and two suspects; Promise Ejogu and Aruna Sulieman were arrested.
“Information gathered by the police revealed that one of the suspects, Promise Ejogu, is a brother to the ring leader of the syndicate.
“The syndicate kept the women and engages them in sexual activities to get them pregnant,” Edafe said.
The police image maker said the suspects are currently in custody while effort is on to arrest the other members of the syndicate.
