Omo, this one no be small matter oh! Nigerian Army don show serious muscle as dem catch seven suspected human traffickers for Calabar, Cross River State. E be like say dem catch these people red-handed as dem dey try sell baby wey just born for hospital! Na wah!
According to the Army mouthpiece, Major Yemi Sokoya, dem do the operation based on better intelligence wey dem gather. This thing happen for Glorious Amazing Grace Hospital, wey dey inside Ikot Ekpo area for Calabar Municipality. Naija Army no dey play when e come to these kind wahala.
Dem say as dem enter the hospital, dem catch the suspects wey dey argue about selling the day-old baby boy for Three Million Naira (₦3,000,000). Wetin happen to human kindness? How person go fit think to sell pikin wey just land wey e no even sabi wetin life be?
As dem catch these people, e turn out say dem be group of six adults from Cross River and one person from Akwa Ibom. Na them be Glory Emmanuel (54 years), Anthony Bassey (35 years), Uduak John (27 years), Deborah Edet (35 years), Ruth Asoquo (35 years), Frada Donald (35 years), and Blessing Okon (23 years). Dem don transfer dem to proper authorities for correct investigation and wetin go follow.
The Army still talk say dem don secure the baby wey dem rescue. This pikin don dey under care of relevant authorities now. E be like say the Army no get wahala for this matter because dem dey determined to fight human trafficking and child abuse wey dey happen for di area.
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