Amotekun arrests bus driver in Osogbo for hypnotising 15-year-old girl
The Osun branch of Amotekun Corps (the Southwest regional security outfit) took custody of a 26-year old commercial bus driver on Saturday for allegedly […]
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NAPTIP cautions Nigerians against use of underage housemaids
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has cautioned Nigerians against the use of underage housemaids, saying such practice is […]
Alliance Hospital MD, 3 others docked for alleged organ harvesting
The Medical Director of Alliance Hospital, Christopher Otabor and three others were on Monday docked in the FCT High Court, Zuba for alleged organ […]
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 […]
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 […]
Bauchi Governor receives 7 children stolen, trafficked to Kano
….7-year old stolen at infancy and sold for N380,000 – Bauchi CP By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on […]
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 […]
NAPTIP urges Chisco drivers to reject bribes from human traffickers
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Tuesday took its campaign to Chisco Transport Company, urging its drivers to protect […]
Army raids baby-making factory in Adamawa, rescues 17 teenage girls
Troops of the Nigerian Army have raided a baby-making factory in Adamawa State, arresting seven suspects. The suspects were apprehended during the operation on June […]
NAPTIP sacks Deputy Director, 4 officers for alleged misconduct
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has dismissed five of its personnel, including a Deputy […]
NAPTIP arrests cult group in FCT over sextortion
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested some members of a cult group in the FCT perpetrating […]
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 […]
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 […]
NSCDC arrests 21 suspected human traffickers, 5 illegal migrants in Imo
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Imo State Command, says it arrested 21 suspected human traffickers and five illegal migrants in 2022. Commandant […]
NAPTIP empowers trafficked persons, GBV survivors in Sokoto
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The Sokoto State Zonal Command of National Agency for Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Wednesday empowered trafficked persons and survivors […]
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 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 […]
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, […]