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Men of the Nigeria Police Force in Imho
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State have arrested a 42year-old woman
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and Engan were during a stop and search
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operation with 12 little children
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allegedly stolen while she was on the
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road to Harst State where she had
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planned to use the alleged stolen
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children for street begging. Imho State
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Police Command in a news release made
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available at the weekend by the command
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public relations officer DSP AOY Henry
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said the arrest of the woman has led to
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the discovery of a child trafficking
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network that exploits minors for street
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begging in Abber in Avia state. In the
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statement, the police said, "The Imho
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State Police Command through an
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intelligence-led stop and search
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operation has arrested one Aningazi,
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42 years old, of a Mudam overkillum in
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Engala local government area and rescued
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12 suspected stolen children on the 20th
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of June 2025 along the Aeri Abber
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Express Road. This arrest led to the
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uncovering of a disturbing child
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trafficking network that exploited
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minors for street begging in Abba Haria
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estate. Upon her arrest, the suspect was
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found with several children whose
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appearance and condition immediately
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aroused suspicion. Consequently, the
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case was referred to the IGPX squad unit
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for discrete investigation.
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During interrogation, the suspect
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confessed to trafficking children from
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Ingoroth Pala local government area to
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Abba where they were coerced into