A shepherd in the Ministry of Liberation of the Divine Yard Iyana Iyesi, Ota, Ogun State, Paz Udoh, was arrested by the police to have the management of a baby factory in the church.
He said the 47-year-old woman had sold 64 babies before she was arrested on Sunday by Lagos state police officers acting on a tip-off.
Udoh was arrested along with Angela Akpan and nurse, Bukola Ajala, who allegedly helped the childbirth in the Udoh church.
Reports PUNCH Metro that the pastor usually uncomplicated cases referred to the nurse, whose clinic - El Shaddai Hospital - is a few meters from the church.
Your correspondent met with younger sister Angela, Goodnews Akpan, 17, recently gave birth to a child at the clinic.
Angela, who was arrested Saturday in the Sango area, allegedly led to police Sunday church Udoh and Ajala Clinic, where they were arrested respectively.
Police commissioner Fatai Owoseni said detectives fell on the union after receiving intelligence reports that Udoh needed a buyer for baby Goodnews.
"The suspects are running a baby factory in the Sango Ota area. We are still working to get another 64 children, she sold," CP added.
However, the pastor, who comes from the state of Akwa Ibom, refuted the accusation, saying that she used the church as a maternity home to attend their members of the pregnant church by a token.
She said,
"I am a pastor for 13 years. I just helped my church members during childbirth. I took delivery of 13 to 15 babies each year and have treated about 60 cases so far. I do not sell babies.
"Every time I have a complicated affair, I refer the patient to the nurse and share the money they charge for the service." Angela took me to her sister in July. November to the clinic nurse and she was unloading. I was surprised when the policemen came to stop me yesterday (Sunday).
Ajala, the nurse, said he collected between N15,000 and N17,000 for each childbirth, adding that she knew nothing about the sale of babies. The third suspect, Angela, said:
"I am from Abak in Akwa Ibom. I took my sister to feed our people when her pregnancy was four months old. She stayed there until she gave birth in November and paid N17,000. I had no intention of selling her child and I never sold any children before. "
GoodNews a school dropout, he said punch he was unaware of the plan for selling your baby. Angela said follow-up to Lagos to avoid being ridiculed in the village.
"I was pregnant at school, but none of my boyfriends was willing to take responsibility for the pregnancy.
"My mother will not let me stay with her, so I decided to follow my sister to Lagos," he added.
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