Tag: prostitution
Woman jailed 5 years for trafficking lady to Italy for prostitution
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, said he found that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt in…
‘Malian girls now being trafficked to Edo for prostitution’
Mr Nduka Nwawenene, NAPTIP Commander, Benin Zonal Office, said during a road walk organised to mark the 2023 World Day…
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…
Video: See brothel which encourages child prostitution
In an investigative report by BBC, children as young as seven have been discovered to be groomed into selling their…
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…
Woman arrested for forcing underage daughter into prostitution
A homeless Romanian woman has been arrested in Sicily for forcing her 13-year-old daughter into prostitution, in return for which…
NAPTIP to rescue 20,000 Nigerian girls trafficked to Mali – DG
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it is making efforts to rescue about 20,000…
Prostitution: Agency arrests 3 suspects for alleged use of underage girls
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has raided and sealed a hotel, Thales Guest House…
Couple accused of offering son up for prostitution
A woman and her partner, who are accused of allowing their son, now aged 9, to be sexually abused by…
Borno to convert prostitution den to schools
The Borno State Government said on Friday that it plans to convert the notorious Galadima prostitution den in Maiduguri to…
I intend going to France for prostitution – Libya returnee
A 22-year-old Libya returnee (nameswitheld), on Wednesday told newsmen in Lagos that she made the perilous journey to the North…
Italian parents under house arrest for forcing 9-year-old into prostitution
The parents of a nine-year-old girl have been placed under house arrest for forcing their daughter into prostitution, police in…
7 Arrested For Forcing Nigerian Women Into Prostitution
Italian police said on Thursday that seven people who lured Nigerian women to Italy “with voodoo rituals” and then forced…
Borno bans prostitution, sale of alcohol
As part of its efforts to curtail criminality and social vices, the Borno government has announced the ban on the…
Nigerian women enter Italy for prostitution- UN
The United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said that about 3,600 Nigerian women arrived Italy by boat in…
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…
Italian ambassador warns Nigerian girls against prostitution
The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Fulvio Rustico, on Monday urged young Nigerians to be conscious of the negative consequences…
Five women sent to prison for prostitution
Paul Iyoghojie Five women have been arraigned before a Lagos State magistrates’ court for allegedly engaging in prostitution in Ikoyi…
Five women sent to prison for prostitution
Paul Iyoghojie Five women, Helen Ugwu, 33, Chika Okoro, 40, Roseline Jebba, 43, Sandra Akomake, 58, and Udega Theresa, 61,…
Prostitution: Lagos court jails 30 women for 6 weeks
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced 30 women to six weeks imprisonment for prostitution. Those sentenced are…
Amnesty International wants prostitution decriminalised
PARIS — (New York Times) The question of what should be done about prostitution is as old as the profession…
Trending: Prostitution In Nigerian Varsities
Harrison Iyoha The growing prostitution in Nigerian tertiary institutions is raising a serious concern among Nigerians. Campus prostitution is now…
Nigerian Sex Workers Explore Social Media
Eromosele Ebhomele For many commercial sex workers in Nigeria, the internet has become a blessing as it is increasingly becoming…
Mother, son sentenced for child trafficking
The Federal High Court sitting in Enugu on Monday sentenced a mother and her son to three months imprisonment for…
Nigerian Sex Slaves Rescued In Burkina Faso
Simon Ateba Two teenage Nigerian girls who were trafficked to Burkina Faso to become sex workers in the West African…
‘Django Unchained’ actress arrested with white husband
“Django Unchained” star Daniele Watts has accused Los Angeles police of racism after they briefly detained the African American actress…
Taiwan police smash Chinese multi-million dollar prostitution ring
Taiwanese authorities said Wednesday they busted a prostitution ring exploiting young Chinese women that was estimated to have earned at…
Drugs, Prostitution Add £10bn To British Economy
The inclusion of illegal activities such as prostitution and drugs into national accounts would add about 10 billion pounds (12.3…
Men Face Trial For Exporting Sex Slaves
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has adjourned the trial of a retired policeman…
I’m Not A Prostitute, Says Sikiratu Sindodo
Popular Nollywood actress, Temitayo Odueke, a.k.a. Sikiratu Sindodo, has debunked rumours that she sleeps around with different men. In a…