Nigeria: Orphanage in a Mess, Steals, Sells Boy for N850,000

11 February 2019

Asaba — Luck ran out for a child trafficking syndicate under the watch of a retired Director of Child Services in Delta State Ministry of Women Affairs, Asaba, Delta State, Mr. Collins Ogbor, on Wednesday, as the state police command apprehended the gang for stealing and selling a boy, one of twins, for N850,000 to a couple in Benin City, Edo State.

Ironically, Mr. Ogbor's duty before retirement, among others, was to enforce and protect the rights of children.

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