Igbo Woman Steals a Baby Boy During Church Service In Anambra State

A young lady has disappeared after stealing an 18-month-old boy identified as Chibuike Ezechukwu, during last Sunday service at St John's Catholic Church, Awada, Onitsha, Anambra State.

The little baby boy was stolen from a househelp identified as Ukwuoma Ruth, during offering time. The suspect pleaded with Ruth to help her drop her N100 offering, while she assisted her with the baby.

The girl agreed, however, before she could come back, the woman had disappeared with the baby.

The Police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed, confirmed the incident, adding that efforts were on to apprehend the fleeing suspect and recover the missing child.