Tag: trafficking
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…
Trafficking, illegal migration: Obaseki seeks more commitment
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his administration is doing a lot from its end to tackle illegal migration to…
3 Prison Officers dismissed for trafficking
The Management of the Nigerian Prisons Service, has dismissed three Junior Prison Officers for alleged grievous security offences.
Edo to set up task force to fight trafficking, travel desperation
Worried about the rising cases of trafficking and desperation to travel abroad, which has been notorious in Edo, the State…
Trafficking: Mother of 7 jailed 6 years
A 58-year old mother-of-seven, Mrs. Joy Raji, was Thursday sentenced to six years imprisonment by a Benin City High Court,…
No Nigerian involved in South Africa’s human parts incident- Union
Mr Collins Mgbo, the Secretary, Nigeria Union, Limpopo Province chapter in South Africa, said on Tuesday that no Nigerian was…
Over 1,000 arrested in organised crime swoop
Police have arrested more than 1,000 suspects and rescued at least 30 trafficked children in an unprecedented swoop on organised…
11 Arrested For Human Trafficking
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Seme Border Command, near Badagry, says it has arrested 11 suspected victims of human trafficking.…
Child Labour: Two Housewives Face Criminal Charges
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons has filed a five-count criminal charge of using underaged children for…
Nigerian Woman Jailed For Trafficking In US
A Nigerian woman was sentenced to more than 11 years in jail on Thursday in a human trafficking case involving…
Pastor Convicted For Passport Fraud And Child Slavery
A Nigerian church pastor is facing jail after trafficking children into Britain and keeping them as servants in her home…