Police in Anambra State have arrested the owner of a brothel in Awka, the state capital, which uses underage girls as sex workers. DSP Toochukwu Ikenga
Police in Anambra State have arrested the owner of a brothel in Awka, the state capital, which uses underage girls as sex workers.
Ikenga said the girls, who were between 15 and 23, were lured to Awka for the job by the proprietor of the brothel, with some money to take care of their parents in the village. The press release read in part: “Following the information received from the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare on Monday, June 18, 2023, by 6:00 pm, police officers stormed a hotel in Awka and rescued 9 girls within the age bracket of 15–23 years, used as sex slaves, and arrested the proprietor of the hotel.
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