Tag: human trafficking
65 victims of human trafficking rescued in Niger
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), said it has rescued 65 victims of alleged human…
Human trafficking victim turns trafficker Ese Edomwonyi jailed 12 months
Mrs. Edomwonyi, who is also known as Mama Gift, recruited a 14- year- old- girl (name withheld), for her sister…
61 victims of human trafficking rescued in Katsina
The victims were rescued by the Nigerienne Police in Niger Republic, on their way to Libya.
Woman arrested for theft of 3-year-old child in Nasarawa
The suspected human trafficker and her accomplices had stolen the child with the intention of selling him to a prophetess…
Libya-bound 104 human trafficking victims rescued in 2 weeks: NAPTIP
NAPTIP said it intercepted and rescued the victims who were on their way to Europe en-route Libya.
Human Trafficking: Bawa advocates strengthening of enforcement activities
The Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, advocated strengthening of investigation…
Lutheran Church, Delta to tackle irregular migration, human trafficking
The Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria is partnering with Delta Government in the fight against irregular migration and human…
26 trafficked women, children rescued in Edo
No fewer than 26 women and children believed to be victims of human trafficking have been rescued by operatives of…
3 women trafficked to Jigawa rescued
The Police Command in Jigawa said it had rescued three women suspected to have been trafficked from Plateau State.
How I was lured to Libya for prostitution: Frassana Adejoke
A victim of human trafficking, Frasanna Adejoke, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Ibadan how she was lured…
Plateau to partner NAPTIP against trafficking: Lalong
The Plateau Government is ready to partner with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) to…
Trafficking, prostitution: Ministry, NAPTIP to collaborate
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has promised to collaborate with National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking…
Human Trafficking: JIFORM calls for multi dimensional approach
The Journalist International Forum for Migration (JIFORM) has called for a multidimensional approach from nations to tackle human trafficking.
Police arrest Comfort Innocent over abduction of 2 girls in Ogun
By Adejoke Adeleye Officers of Ogun Police Command have arrested A 35 year woman, Comfort Innocent over alleged abduction and…
Human trafficking: NAPTIP seeks inter-agency cooperation
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has called for cooperation among relevant agencies in the…
Gov. Umahi moves to end human trafficking in Ebonyi
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has on Friday, declared war against the inhuman act of picking house helps from Abakaliki…
80,000 Nigerian ladies held as sex-slaves in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Ministry of Labour complicit
Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora Affairs, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe said 80,000 Nigerian girls are being held as sex slaves,…
Lebanese, Wael Jerro, advertises Nigerian woman for sale
Police have launched man-hunt on a Lebanese, identified as Wael Jerro after he advertised a woman for sale on social…
NAPTIP arrests 130 traffickers, rescues 190 victims
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Person (NAPTIP) on Friday said the agency apprehended no fewer than…
Army arrests child trafficker, recovers 9 children
The Nigeria Army has arrested a suspected child trafficker who specialises in moving children from Plateau State in North Central…
Pastor Omoregie to Lyon court: May God kill me if a girl has worked for me
Pastor Stanley Omoregie admitted to a Lyon court Wednesday that he rented apartments to young Nigerian women, but he never…
Katsina govt. rescues 23 victims from slave camp in Burkina Faso
The Katsina State Government has rescued 23 victims of human trafficking, who were forced into slavery in Burkina Faso.
Myanmar records 191 human trafficking cases in 9 months
Myanmar Anti-Trafficking Police Force says it has exposed a total of 191 human trafficking cases across the country in the…
19 arrested for human trafficking , 32 victims rescued
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said the command has…
Ghana arrests Nigerian woman for bringing Nigerian girls for prostitution
A Nigerian woman, Chioma Sabina Abaraonye has been arrested by a joint team of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and police…
Prostitution: 20,000 Edo, Delta girls currently in Mali – NAPTIP
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says about 20,000 trafficked girls from Edo and Delta are…
NAPTIP empowers 100 human trafficking survivors in two years
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested…
Drug abuse, human trafficking: Tonto Dikeh organises Walk Tour
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh is organising a 2.8km walk tour in Abuja for the elimination of drug abuse and human…
Human trafficking: We have received 4,764 returnees – Edo Taskforce
The Edo Taskforce Against Human Trafficking and Irregular Migration said it had received 4,764 trafficked human returnees since its inception…
Human trafficking: Netherlands lauds Edo on fight
The Netherlands government has applauded the Edo government’s initiatives in curbing human trafficking and illegal migration in the state.