An Ondo State Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of three suspects, Sabira Izuora, Lukman Isiaka, and Abosede Olanipekun, for allegedly kidnapping and selling 14 children in Osun and Ondo states.
Key Details:
- Kidnapping and Sale of Children: The suspects allegedly kidnapped four babies and 10 underage children and sold them to Izuora, who operated an orphanage home in Enugu State.
- Police Investigation: The police said the suspects sold each child to Izuora for N500,000, while she sold each baby for N1 million to her customers.
- Charges: The suspects were arraigned on seven counts, including conspiracy, abduction, felony, obtaining by false pretences, and aiding and abetting.
- Remand: The magistrate ordered the suspects to be remanded at the Olokuta Correctional Centre in Akure, pending advice from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP).
Source: Punch
