Operatives attached to the Zamfara State Police Command have arrested a woman who was on the verge of selling her co-wife’s son.
Identified as Aisha Ibrahim, the woman is alleged to have stolen the 2-year old from their home and was arrested on the 8th of January, at the Tullukawa area of Gusau Local Government Area.
The Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Elkana on Thursday, 13th of January, paraded her before newsmen who questioned her reason for the crime.
Aisha responded that she wanted to sell the toddler to raise money for her day-to-day needs.
The Police Commissioner said, “On the 8th January, 2022, at about 1550hrs, Police detectives acted on intelligence report, arrested the above mentioned suspect at Tullukawa area of Gusau Local Government Area.
“The suspect who hails from Danyade village in Maradi, near Niger Republic was arrested with her co-wife’s 2-year-old child and confessed to the theft.
“She further confessed that the reason for the theft was to raise money for her day-to-day needs.
“She will be handed over to Nigeria Immigration Service for further necessary action.”
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