Tag: NAPTIP
Human traffickers step up game, Dubai new destination
Human Trafficking is not abating in the country, because traffickers make so much money from their victims so they take…
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…
NAPTIP secures release of 15 Nigerian girls trafficked to Mali
They were released from their traffickers with the support of Action Against Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants in…
NAPTIP, DSS raid brothels in Edo, arrest 8 teenage girls for prostitution
32 persons, comprising 25 females and five males, including the hotel managers and security men, were actually arrested during the…
61 victims of human trafficking rescued in Katsina
The victims were rescued by the Nigerienne Police in Niger Republic, on their way to Libya.
NAPTIP, DSS operatives rescue trafficked Burundians in Imo
The Burundian, Siniremera Bizimana, classified as a middle-aged woman was said to have been trafficked alongside her three children —…
NAPTIP hands over 4 trafficked children to Sokoto govt
NAPTIP said one of the victims was stolen a day after his birth, and two while in transit to school,…
NAPTIP rescues 96 victims of human trafficking in Benin
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Benin Zonal Command, has said it rescued about 96 victims of…
Buhari appoints Fatima Waziri-Azi as NAPTIP DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Fatima Waziri-Azi as Director-General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking…
Ganduje joins fight against human trafficking in Nigeria
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has pledged to support the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in the…
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.
Lagos, NAPTIP to collaborate in fight against human trafficking
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday met with the Director-General of NAPTIP, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim to discuss collaboration on…
Sanwo-Olu receives NAPTIP DG, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim (Photos)
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday received the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking…
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.
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…
Minister tasks NAPTIP on domestication of Trafficking Act
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has urged the National Agency for the…
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…
NAPTIP arrests Kano woman for clobbering stepson to death
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Kano State, has arrested a 29-year-old housewife, Jamila…
2,884 Lagosians rescued from traffickers – NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Tuesday disclosed that 2,884 indigenes of Lagos State…
Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River inaugurate anti-human trafficking task force
Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River States this week inaugurated a task force team in order to check and curb…
Sokoto labourer Lawalli Bala blames satan after sodomising 12 minors
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested a laborer, Lawalli Bala, of Rikina village…
NAPTIP shuts Port Harcourt brothel harbouring underage sex workers
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has raided and closed down a popular bar called 24…
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…
Human Trafficking: Omolola Ajayi arrives Abuja from Lebanon
Omolola Ajayi, the 23-year-old Nigerian woman who was fraudulently recruited and sold into slavery in Lebanon has arrived in Abuja…
Human trafficking: NAPTIP DG lists achievements in 2019
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says it secured 23 convictions of human trafficking offenders…
Human Trafficking: NAPTIP seeks collaboration with FCTA
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), is seeking collaboration with the Federal Capital Territorial Administration…
Agege council chairman bags NAPTIP award
The Chairman of Agege Local Government of Lagos State, Mr Ganiyu Egunjobi, on Wednesday, bagged an award of excellence and…
Randy father bags 10 years jail for raping, impregnating daughter
Justice Muslim Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced a 58-year old farmer, Yesiru Onajobi, to…
Anti-Trafficking agency warns against social media marriages
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has warned youths against engaging in social media and…