Police rescue 6 more children from human traffickers in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos have confirmed that six additional children have been rescued from a suspected human trafficking syndicate operating from Kwara State. […]
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Police arrest suspected human trafficker in Kaduna
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – Police in Kaduna State have arrested one Bulus Danladi, a suspected human trafficker. The police spokesman in the state, ASP […]
Police arrest kingpin of human trafficking syndicate in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a suspected kingpin of child trafficking and labour syndicate, after three months of intelligence gathering. The […]
NACTAL commends FG over National Action Plan on human trafficking
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for approving the National […]
Immigration arrests 5 suspected human traffickers in Ibadan
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Oyo State Command, says it has nabbed five suspected human traffickers, who specialised in luring unsuspecting victims in Ibadan. The […]
NIS hands over 4 Libya- bound victims of trafficking to NAPTIP in Kebbi
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Kebbi has handed over four arrested Libya-bound victims from Lagos State, to the National Agency for the Prohibition of […]
Immigration Service hands over 11 victims of human trafficking to NAPTIP
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has handed over 11 victims of human trafficking to the National Agency for the Prohibition […]
Stakeholders call for collaborative effort in tackling sex trafficking in Nigeria
By Esther Alexander- (Abuja) Participants at a one day conference have called for more collaboration from all stakeholders to end the issues of human trafficking […]
7 die from Edo traditional leaders’ curse on human trafficking – NAPTIP official
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto No fewer than 7 persons believed to be directly involved or abetting activities of human trafficking have died in Edo State […]
NAPTIP secures conviction of 530 persons for human trafficking
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) has secured the conviction of no fewer than 530 […]
NIS hands over Libya-bound 17-yr-old-girl to NAPTIP
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has handed over to NAPTIP, a 17-year-old girl from Oyo State arrested in Kebbi while allegedly on her way to […]
NAPTIP rescues 29 victims of trafficking in Kebbi
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued 29 victims of trafficking in Kebbi State. The Zonal Commander in-charge of Kebbi, […]
Borno police parade 59 suspects for human trafficking, kidnapping, rape, other crimes
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Police Commissioner, CP Abdu Umar has paraded 59 suspects for various offences ranging from human trafficking, kidnapping, raping, […]
NAPTIP, NIS rescue nine Liberians from human trafficking in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), in collaboration with the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has rescued nine Liberians from human […]
World Anti-Trafficking Day: NAPTIP promises to stamp out human trafficking
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has promised to do everything within its powers to kick human trafficking out of […]
NAPTIP partners Facebook, U.S. Centre to tackle human trafficking
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in collaboration with Facebook and the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, United […]
Organ donor’s claim: Ekweremadu, wife sue NIMC, NIS, UBA, others,
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, have sued the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and others over controversy surrounding David Ukpo’s […]
Ike Ekweremadu: How my journey to UK for a Job turned to organ harvesting – David Ukpo
David Nwamini Ukpo, the young man whose name is behind the travails of Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, has come out on social media […]
We’ve more of internal trafficking than external trafficking in Nigeria — NAPTIP DG
The Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dr. Fatima Waziri-Azi, says there is more of internal trafficking than external trafficking. […]
Human trafficking: UK Court denies bail to Ekweremadu, wife
A magistrate’s court in London has denied bail to Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice over charges they trafficked a 15-year-old Lagos boy with […]