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Court sentences couple to five years imprisonment for making an attempt to promote their one-year-old son in Cross River
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A Federal High Court in Calabar, Cross River State, has sentenced a pair, Emmanuel Okechukwu Ogbodo, 28, and Peace Ufeabuchi Nnamonu, 22, to 5 years imprisonment every for making an attempt to promote their one-year-old son.
The courtroom presided over by Hon. Justice Rosemary Dugbo Oghoghorie, convicted the couple on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, after they pleaded responsible to a two-count cost of conspiracy and making an attempt to promote their little one, opposite to Sections 27 and 29 of the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act, 2015.
They had been every sentenced to 5 years’ imprisonment on Count 1 and two and a half years’ imprisonment on Count 2, with the sentences to run concurrently and begin from the date of arrest.
NAPTIP disclosed this in an announcement after the judgment.
According to the assertion, the couple had been arraigned on November 3, 2026.
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