Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers, rescue abducted children
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested two suspected kidnappers, Tewase Peter, 25, and Ternugwa Paul, 26, for abducting two teenagers from Benue […]
child Trafficking
Police arrest woman who stole children in 4 states
The Police Command in Ebonyi has arrested a woman who specialises in abducting and selling children and rescued no fewer than six of the […]
NAPTIP arrests man for attempting to take 12 children for labour
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested a 54-year old man for alleged attempt to take 12 children to […]
Nasarawa police arrest 10 suspects for stealing 45 children
Nasarawa State Police has arrested 10 suspected members of a child theft and sale syndicate, who allegedly stole no fewer than 45 children. The […]
Police recover stolen baby, arrest housemaid who sold child for N800,000, hunt buyer
Police in Lagos State are on a manhunt for the buyer of a baby stolen by a house help in Shomolu area of the […]
NSCDC arrests 2 suspects over alleged trafficking of 16 children
The Taraba State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested two suspects attempting to traffic 16 children. The suspects […]
Benue man arrested for attempting to sell 6-year old son for N20m
The operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) FCT Command have arrested one Mr Chinana Tali over alleged trafficking and attempt to […]
Police rescue 3 babies, arrest 16 suspects for child trafficking in Gombe
The Police Command in Gombe State said it had rescued three babies and arrested 16 suspects in a case of alleged child trafficking […]
Kano Emir, others condemn kidnapping, selling of northern minors
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has condemned the trend of kidnapping and selling children, mostly northern minors, to southern parts of the […]
Police rescue month old baby in Anambra, bought for N30,000 in Lagos
The Police Command in Anambra has arrested a couple for alleged trafficking in a month old baby. Police spokesman in the state, DSP Toochukwu […]
Police arrest grandpa for seizing and selling daughter’s baby for N700,000
Police in Oyo State have arrested a grandfather for seizing his daughter’s day-old-baby in Oyo town and selling same to a baby factory in Abia […]
Police arrest man for trafficking 3 girls to Ghana for prostitution
A suspected child trafficker, identified as Obinna Ibe, has been arrested by the police in Anambra State for kidnapping three young girls and transporting […]
Man arrested for selling his 3 kids in Rivers
Police in River State have arrested one Michael Charles alias Thankgod Ekwueme for allegedly selling his three children. This follows the Command’s busting of […]
Police arrest mother, accomplice for attempting to sell 9-month old baby
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – A 26-year old mother, identified as Maria Ahmadu and her accomplice, Oge Okolie, have been arrested by the Lagos State […]
NAPTIP to clamp down on beer parlours, restaurants that harbour children
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Lagos Command, on Tuesday said it would clamp down on restaurants and beer parlours […]
Police bust child trafficking syndicate, rescue pregnant teenagers
The Rivers State Police Command has busted a child trafficking syndicate operating in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Acting on intelligence, the Intelligence Unit Operatives […]
NAPTIP trains security personnel on identification, reintegration of trafficked victims
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Sokoto Zonal Command in collaboration with Access to Justice […]
Court remands man, friend for alleged attempt to sell daughter for N20m
An Upper Area Court in Makurdi on Thursday ordered that a 45-year-old man, James Beetse for alleged attempt to sell his daughter for N20million.. The […]
Police arrest lovers for selling their baby for N500,000
Police in Ebonyi have arrested a 20-year-old mother of a baby boy and her lover who sold their baby to a maternity home operator for […]
NIS hands over Libya bound 13-yr-old-girl to NAPTIP
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Monday handed over a 13-year-old girl from Ogun it arrested in Kebbi on her way to Libya. The girl […]