A student of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, one Vivian Iwuji who gave birth to a baby boy
on August 2, 2014 has with the assistance of her boyfriend, one Obinna Ugochukwu sold the baby for
the sum of N620,000. However, luck ran out on them as the buyer, identified as Ehegalara Edwin
was arrested by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of the Imo State Police Command, Owerri and the baby rescued.
DailySun reports that Vivian’s father, Mr Patrick Iwuji told the police that he and his wife were
DailySun reports that Vivian’s father, Mr Patrick Iwuji told the police that he and his wife were
aware that their daughter, Vivian was pregnant.
“She told us that she was going to the hospital to deliver and when we visited her, we
asked her about the baby. She told us that the baby was dead. I didn’t believe her and there was
no trace that my daughter’s baby was dead. I had to report to the police. Later the case was
transferred to the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit for investigation. It was there that my own
daughter with her boyfriend confessed that they sold the baby boy in the sum of N620,000 to
one Ehegalara Edwin.”
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