He assured that efforts are underway to collaborate with relevant agencies to identify and reunite the minors with their biological families.
Mr Danjuma reminded officers at various duty posts about the core values of modern policing.
Mr Okoye said the suspects were negotiating to sell the boy for N2.7 million before their arrest.
“Investigations revealed that the money was contributed by IPOB members to finance terrorism,” the police spokesman said.
Another suspect, Eze Chika, 45, of Obiokwara Umualoma, Ideato North LGA, was allegedly found with the four-year-old.
Police operatives in Imo have arrested a suspected child trafficker, Onyinyechi Emeka, 40, during a stop-and-search operation in the Okigwe area.
The Imo police command says it arrested a woman for child trafficking in Owerri.
A cross-section of traders in Abia and Imo says the two-day sit-at-home crippled their businesses and caused them huge financial losses.
The police command in Imo has commenced an orderly room trial against four of its operatives over alleged extortion.
The police said that a 38-year-old suspect from Amimo in the Ikeduru LGA of Imo State, was arrested.
