Man Sells His Three Children For N1.5 Million In Rivers

The reality of the hardship in the country is beginning to take another dimension as people are increasingly sorting out for their ends meet through various illegitimate ways. This is consequently the most worrisome part of the fuel subsidy removal declared at the inaugural ceremony of the President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. While everyone labels the already perpetual hardship aftermath of the quick decision by the new administration

It was in the limelight of the glaring situation that the Rivers State Police Command, Thursday, 13th July 2023 paraded one Mr ThankGod Ekweme for allegedly selling out his three children.

Mr. Ekeeme who hails from Omoku in Ogba Egbema Ndoni Local Government Area of the State was said to have sold his three c children in Omerelu, Ikwerre LGA for N1.5 million.

In the breakdown of the sales, one of the children who are five years old was sold for N700k, the second one who is 3years old for N350k, and a day-old baby for N500k

Upon interrogation, he said he sold the children because he can’t train them; that his wife is deaf and dumb.

credit: Rivers Mirror