Father, doctor arrested for selling baby in Lagos

Police in Lagos have arrested a father of a three-month-old baby alongside a doctor and nurse for allegedly selling the baby for N400,000.

Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesman of the state’s police command, made this known on his verified Twitter handle on Friday.

Hundeyin, who said the incident happened at Oko-Oba area, tweeted, “A father connived with his doctor and a nurse  and sold his three-month-old baby to a woman for N400,000 without the knowledge of the mother.

“After days of searching, the Police was informed. All suspects arrested. Baby is safe.”

The spokesman said that the State Central Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, was in charge of the investigation and will charge the suspects to court soon.

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