Kano: NAPTIP rescues 285 victims, arrests 22 human traffickers in 2024
The victims were counselled and rehabilitated before reuniting with their families
The victims were counselled and rehabilitated before reuniting with their families
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalled that NAPTIP and other Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) had facilitated the return of ...
She is the leader of an organised human trafficking syndicate notorious for the recruitment, trafficking and sexual exploitation of underage ...
"Trafficking is a very complicated disease. It is very dangerous. And the challenges are so numerous. When we talk about ...
A NAPTIP official noted that child theft was becoming rampant and cautioned parents to be extra careful, pointing out that ...
Nineteen young girls and boys trafficked to Ghana have been rescued and brought home.
An official said the girl had been handed over to her parents.
The NAPTIP DG emphasised that rape was a heinous crime against humanity.
The man, Jude Okechukwu, spoke when he appeared on Berekete Family, a popular human rights broadcast station in Nigeria.
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"We are investigating a lot of orphanages around the country, NAPTIP is currently prosecuting some of these orphanages."
Orphanages are sometimes used for trafficking of children in the state.
NAPTIP said the number of convictions in 2022 was the highest since the agency’s inception. The agency was established in ...
The judge also imposed a fine of N24 million on the 62-year-old convict.
Her action followed an open letter from a Woman’s Rights Movement of over 500 activists, practitioners, professionals, and NGOs known ...
Some stakeholders expressed concern over the rise in young children being engaged as home helps due to the prevailing economic ...
The donation of the vehicles is in furtherance of the capacity-building programming funded by the immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada ...
Mr Adekoye said that the arrests followed intense surveillance and undercover operation ordered by the Director General of NAPTIP, Fatima ...
To encourage a change in the mindset of the average Edo person away from a fixation on Europe and other ...
The 11 victims who were all women, were apprehended in the Niger Republic on their way to Libya.
Ochanya, a 13-year-old schoolgirl, suffered complications from prolonged rape allegedly by Andrew Ogbuja and his fugitive son, Victor, who are ...
“However, some NAPTIP undercover agents were already planted to play along with the traffickers who were directing their movement via ...
“The victim gave birth three days ago before her rescue in an uncompleted building.”
Mr Guterres added that human traffickers are also leveraging the negative impacts of COVID-19 to exploit their victims.
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