Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested eight persons suspected to be members of the notorious human trafficking syndicate operating between Nigeria and Ghana. The agency rescued 29 victims, most of foreign nationals of some West African Countries, during the raid. The press officer of NAPTIP, Vincent…
Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Katsina State Command, have arrested three suspected members of an inter-state human trafficking syndicate that specialise in the recruitment and trafficking of young girls from other parts of the country to the north for sexual exploitation. The three suspected traffickers were arrested…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and other Nigerian agencies have launched a coordinated crackdown on a child pornography syndicate exposed by The PUNCH newspaper’s recent investigation. The two-part report uncovered how underage boys were lured and exploited online for profit, prompting swift action from government agencies. NAPTIP confirmed it,…
The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Hajia Binta Adamu Bello, has alleged a man (whose name was not disclosed) has impregnated 19 girls in Abuja Estate. She disclosed that the girls who were obviously trafficked were rescued by the agency. Speaking during a strategic meeting at the…
Some of the victims Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Adamu Bello, has promised to scale up collaboration with state and non–state actors within the West African corridors with a view to clamping down on human trafficking syndicate operating within the corridor. The Director General stated…
Uadiale Christiana Jacob, aka Christy Evan Osagie, a wanted convicted leader of an international human trafficking network has been arrested by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The socialite whose network operates across the Middle Eastern countries with an operational base in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), was…
