Nigerian Police Rescue Two-Month-Old Baby Allegedly Sold by Mother to Pastor in Delta State

The Delta State Police Command has rescued a two-month-old baby boy allegedly sold by his mother to a pastor in Agbarho, Delta State. The case, initially reported as a child abduction, took a dramatic turn after security operatives noticed inconsistencies in the mother’s account. Following further investigation and a reported confession, police traced the baby to a church in Agbarho, where he was successfully recovered. The pastor and his wife were arrested, while authorities have launched a full-scale investigation to uncover all those involved in the alleged child sale. Community cooperation and swift police action were credited for the successful rescue.