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In a shocking incident in Anambra State, a mother and her accomplice have been arrested for allegedly selling her baby for ₦2.9 million. The arrest was made by the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, which acted on a tip-off regarding the illegal transaction. Authorities have confirmed that the baby was rescued and is now in safe custody. The mother reportedly conspired with a friend to carry out the sale, raising serious concerns about child trafficking in the region. The agency has vowed to intensify efforts to combat such heinous crimes and protect vulnerable children. Investigations are ongoing to identify other potential accomplices involved in this case. This incident highlights the urgent need for stricter regulations and awareness campaigns against child trafficking in Nigeria. Source attribution: This summary is based on reporting by Punch Newspapers. NigeriaNewsFeed aggregates news from trusted Nigerian and international publishers. Read the original article below for the full report.
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