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The Digest:

A woman has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command after confessing that she sold her two-month-old baby for N1.5 million and then filed a false kidnap report. Police became suspicious of inconsistencies in her story, leading to her confession and the rescue of the infant.

Key Points:
  • A woman, Rita Ughale, confessed to selling her two-month-old baby for N1.5 million
  • She had initially reported to police in Ekpan that the baby was snatched during a robbery
  • Police noticed inconsistencies in her story during their investigation
  • The baby was successfully rescued and is reported to be safe
  • The couple who bought the baby, Osas and Judith Omijie, were also arrested
  • All suspects are currently in police custody as the investigation continues
  • The incident occurred in the Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State
In a chilling betrayal of the most fundamental trust, a mother's fabricated tale of crime unveils a far darker transaction, forcing a confrontation with the desperate circumstances that can warp human instinct.

Sources: Daily Post Nigeria