The Imo
State police command, earlier in the week, rescued 17 pregnant teenagers from a baby making factory. (Read HERE
). Below is an update on the story.
Nine girls, forced into pregnancy at a ‘baby factory’ in
Imo State ,yesterday spoke of how they became victims. The nine were arrested
by the police yesterday after initially escaping during a raid of the ‘baby
factory’.
Their arrest brings to
26 the number of victims rescued from Ahamefula Motherless Babies Home, Umuaka
in Njaba Ciouncil Area of the state. They are aged between 14 and 25.
The visibly exhausted
girls said that they were held against their wish by the proprietor of the
so-called motherless babies home simply known as Madam One Thousand. The victims
are all from Imo .
They said their
parents were unaware of their whereabouts.
According to them,
they were taken to the ‘baby factory’ by scouts engaged by Madam One Thousand.
