Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on patrol along the Aba-Owerri expressway have intercepted five pregnant teenage girls suspected to be victims of child trafficking.
NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi disclosed this in a statement, explaining that the victims were picked up while being relocated from their hideout in the naze area of Owerri to the Ikenegbu area of the Imo State capital.
Babafemi who listed their names to include; Chioma Emmanuel, Uma Faith, Divine Adimonye, Opara Gift, and Amarachi Mbata, assured that they will be handed over to the national agency for the prohibition of trafficking in persons for further investigations.
