Amotekun, members have arrested one Daniel Chigozie for allegedly selling his son to three different buyers in Ogun State.
According to the leader of the group in the state, David Akinremi, stated that they got intelligence that Chigozie, a 30-year-old, had sold his nine-month-old son, Daniel Chinonye Darlington, to three different buyers at different locations in Sango, Meiran and Apapa area of Lagos.
He was said to have sold the baby for N150,000, N400,000 and N700,000 respectively to unknown buyers between August 2022 and February 2023.
Akinremi claimed that Chigozie confessed to the crime.
He said the suspect in his statement confessed to the crime and he is being processed to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for a follow-up investigation to recover the child and prosecution,” Akinremi said.
Akinremi alleged that Chigozie had devised a means through which he retrieved his Son from each of the buyers after each sale until he sold him to the last buyer, identified as Dr. Nosa, in Apapa.
