Ogun police rescue 14-year-old girl allegedly sold for N500,000, two others

A 14-year-old miss identified arsenic Christiana Olowokere, who was allegedly sold for N500,000, has been rescued by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command alongside 2 different children.

The victims were rescued successful Ibafo aft detectives attached to the Ibafo Division busted a three-woman suspected child-stealing syndicate.

The suspects were identified arsenic Kikelomo Jimoh, 36; Kayode Elizabeth; and Blessing Anochike, 60.

The constabulary spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, who disclosed this successful a connection connected Thursday, said the breakthrough followed an intelligence-led probe into a lawsuit of kid stealing.

According to him, 1 of the suspects, Kikelomo Jimoh, was archetypal arrested and, during interrogation, confessed and led detectives to the residence of Blessing Anochike, wherever the children were kept.

The rescued children were identified arsenic Christiana Olowokere, 14; Adeniji Rebecca, 12; and Olamilekan Abdurusheed, 16.

Babaseyi stated that preliminary probe revealed that Christiana was allegedly sold for N500,000, portion Olamilekan, who had earlier near his parents’ house, was allegedly abducted.

The constabulary said they were inactive probing however 12-year-old Adeniji Rebecca ended up successful the custody of the suspects.

“The swift involution of the Police ensured the timely rescue of the 3 child...