BY SULE TAHIR
A 33-year-old woman, Olaide Adekunle, has sold her 18-month-old baby for 600,000 to settle a debt in Ogun State.
The Ogun State police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi who made this known to newsmen on Monday stated that the woman was arrested following a complaint lodged at Sango police division by the woman’s husband, Nureni Rasaq.
Oyeyemi quoted the husband to have reported that the wife left home for Lagos in March with their baby girl, Moridiat Rasaq, but she returned home without the baby.
According to him, the husband stated further that all efforts to know what happened to the baby proved abortive as the woman was unable to give any reasonable account of the baby’s whereabouts.
Oyeyemi said the DPO Sango division, Dahiru Saleh, immediately detailed his detectives to arrest the suspect.
