Police in Akwa Ibom State said their anti-child theft Unit has arrested one Dr. Victor Onongha, a medical doctor, for allegedly selling a child.
Dr Onongha, attached to the University of Calabar Teaching hospital, was arrested alongside a laboratory scientist, Hope Offor, and 15 others.The statement said the suspects were arrested on May 8, 2020 in Itu Local government Area of the state and Calabar, Cross River following a tip-off.
The statement said one Grace Asuquo Davis, mother of the baby, conspired with her sister, Abigail Davis and sold the said child for N250,000 to the medical doctor.
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