Tag: human trafficking
Mother of 9 arrested for human trafficking
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has arrested a 40-year-old…
2 women docked for human trafficking
Two women, Adesuwa Osaro, 23, a.k.a Oluwabunmi Adeleke, Frank Mabelle, Joy Aisha and Esther Omosede, 32 a.k.a Mama Geneise alleged…
Police arraign 3 men for human trafficking
Three men, Wasiu Saliu, 25; Saliu Afusatu, 57 and Rauf Yekini, 47, on Tuesday, appeared before the Federal High Court…
UK Court Accuses Nigerian Couple Of Human Trafficking
Dr Ayodeji Adewakun, 44, and her husband Abimbola Adewakun, 48, have been accused of trafficking a Nigerian woman to the…
Italian Govt Pledges Collaboration On Human Trafficking
The Presidente, Chambers of Deputies, Italy, Mrs Laura Boldirini, has given assurance that the Italian Government would strengthen its collaboration…
Human Trafficking: NAPTIP boss calls for intelligence sharing
Ms Julie Okah-Donli, the newly appointed Director-General of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has called…
Human trafficking: 43 victims rescued in Kano, Katsina
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says 43 victims of human trafficking have been rescued…
Police rescue 22 victims of human trafficking, arrests trafficker
The Police Command in Katsina State says it has arrested 22 victims of Human Trafficking in Katsina Metropolis.
NAPTIP new D-G tasks staff on agency’s mandate
Ms Julie Okah-Donli, the newly appointed Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has charged staff…
Cambodia Cracks Down 92 Human Trafficking Cases
Cambodia cracked down on 92 human trafficking-related cases in 2016, arresting 113 suspects including eight foreigners, the national police website…
Human Trafficking: UK wants global support for Nigeria
The United Kingdom has called for urgent international collaboration to help Nigeria tackle human trafficking challenge at source, pledging at…
Human traffickers make $150b yearly – Guterres
At least 21 million people are victims of human trafficking, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday, adding that…
South/A Court Sentences Nigerian Man To 2o Years imprisonment
The High Court in Johannesburg has sentenced a man convicted of sexually exploiting a 15-year-old girl and forcing her into…
Couple bags 14 years jail term for human trafficking
Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday, sentenced a couple to 14 years imprisonment without an…
Nigerian trafficking boss on trial in Europe
A female trafficking boss used witchcraft to round up and terrify dozens of teenage orphans from Nigeria before selling them…