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Police Uncover Church Used As Baby Factory, Arrest Pastor
Published Mar 23, 2023 IN News, Crime, Security,
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BY AJAYI EMMANUEL

POLICE operatives in Imo State have uncovered a church used as a baby factory in the state.

A statement released by CSP Michale Abattam, spokesperson of the state police command, says the state command’s tactical unit received an intelligence report that one Amarachi Okechukwu Dioku, 18, of Umudurualaoka Uba Ifakala Mbaitoli of Imo State, who was earlier reported missing by her parents was sighted in the premises of a church located in an isolated area along MCC/Uratta road in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State.

Abattam said upon receiving the information, the state Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, CP Rabiu Hussaini, immediately dispatched the command’s Anti-kidnapping unit, that mobilized, stormed, and condoned the church, “JESUS LIFE ASSEMBLY ” located at School Garden, Uratta in Owerri North, Imo State, where the prime suspect and resident Evangelist of the church, Evangelist Ugochi Orisakwe, 47, alongside her gang members namely; Chidi Orisakwe “M” age 34 years , Pauline Nwagbunwanne “F” age 42 years , Elizabeth Uzoma “F” age 61 years and Chibueze Joy “F” age 31 years were all arrested and taken to the station.

The spokesperson said the victim, Miss Amarachi Okechukwu Dioku was rescued unhurt with five months old pregnancy and was immediately taken to a government hospital for treatment. She was later reunited with her parents amidst jubilation.

”On interrogation, Evangelist Ugochi Orisakwe “F” confessed to have been using the church as a place where young girls are kept, impregnated and after delivery, the girls are paid off and their babies sold to rich and childless clients.

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