Two heartless sisters have been caught after they sold their babies.
The police in Cross River arrested the two sisters, Gift Etim Ikono
and her sister, Esther Ikono and one woman, Florence Victor Ekpo, for
engaging in child trafficking.
Commissioner of Police, Jimoh Ozi-Obeh, said the two girls gave
birth to two different babies and the babies were allegedly sold out by
Ekpo to an unknown buyer.
He revealed that the policemen swerved in an arrested the trio
after residents tipped his men. He said investigation was still ongoing
to get to the root of the matter.
The Police Commissioner said, “In the light of the above, it
will be pertinent to reassure members of the general public that the
command has the capacity, capability and the wherewithal to deal with
any miscreant who may dare to harass, intimidate and instill fears in
the mind of Cross Riverians.”
He charged Calabar residents to maintain peace, be vigilant and to
report all suspicious characters and movement to security agents for
prompt action.
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