The Lagos State Police Command operatives, has arrested a couple, who’s names are withheld, for trying to sell off their two year old son to find their Canada Trip.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Lagos State comman Spokesperson, confirmed this on Thursday, July 11.

He said the couple, both aged 28 and 22 respectively, were caught while trying to see their child off.

The isolo Divisional Police officers, received information around 2.45pm on Tuesday, July 9, that the couple went to Isolo General Hospital, with the clear intentions of selling of their baby boy there.

He said:

“Upon receipt of the information, operatives from the station moved swiftly to the hospital where they were about to sell their child.

“The baby’s age is two and he has been rescued. Upon interrogation, the couple confessed that they decided to sell the baby to enable the man to travel to Canada for a greener pasture.

“However, the investigation is ongoing,”