Seven pregnant persons aged between 13 and 27 years old found to be stranded in Lagos have been rescued by the police.
A two years old child was also rescued.
Five of the pregnant persons are from Imo State, while the remaining two are from Abia and Rivers states respectively.
Lagos State Police Command spokesman, DSP Bala Elkana, said on Tuesday at about 1.00 a.m., Isolo Police Station received an information that seven pregnant young persons were seen stranded at Cele Bus Stop along Oshodi- Apapa Express Way, Lagos.
According to him, a team of detectives led by the Divisional Police Officer Isolo, CSP Folorunsho Gabriel, mobilised to the area.
They were all rescued and handed over to NAPTIP for further investigation.
It would be recollected that a baby factory was discovered in Lagos about three days ago with 19 pregnant girls rescued and two suspects held for child trafficking.
Four kids were also rescued.
Two suspects were arrested while another one was said to be on the run.
The discovery of the baby factory was made following a tip off.
The police operatives stormed the baby factory located at 14 Adisa Street, Ayanwale area of Ikotun, Lagos State, where some of the pregnant girls were rescued.
Some of the girls were also rescued from three other locations.