The Abia State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has rescued 19 pregnant teenage girls while ‘raiding’ a baby factory at Umunkpeyi in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of the state.
Parading the rescued girls and some of the workers in the baby factory, Abia state Commandant of NSCDC, Andy Dateer, said the arrest was made possible following a tip-off.
Apart from the 19 pregnant inmates, NSCDC said three babies aged two were also rescued along with four social workers and four young men who were arrested at the premises.
