The Rivers State government has closed five hospitals following allegations of child trafficking. The facilities include PLARIV Hospital in Omoku, Good Shepherd Hospital in ONELGA, and Blessed GoodNews Clinic in Port Harcourt. Authorities have confirmed arrests have been made in connection with the investigation. The closures aim to facilitate a thorough probe into the alleged illegal activities. Details surrounding the trafficking operation remain limited, but officials indicate the investigation is ongoing. This action underscores the government’s commitment to combating child exploitation within the state. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.