Tag: NAPTIP
615 victims of human trafficking rescued in Katsina
By Abbas Bamalli The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Person (NAPTIP) has rescued no fewer than 615…
39-year-old suspect commits suicide in NAPTIP custody
A 39-year-old suspect has committed suicide at the detention center of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in…
Trafficking: NAPTIP closes – in on tour operators, travel agents
By Aderogba George The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has disclosed that it is closing-in…
Benin human trafficker Mercy Owuzo jailed 5 years
Owuzo was arraigned by the Benin Zonal Command of the agency for organising foreign travels, “which promotes prostitution and harbouring…
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.