Louis Ibah The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested four Ghanaians at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, for attempting to use the airport for human trafficking. The latest arrest comes barely two weeks after the NIS apprehended eight Ghanaians for the same offence at the Lagos international airport. The four Ghanaians apprehended were […]
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Again, four Ghanaians arrested for attempted human trafficking at Lagos Airport
THE Nigerian Immigration Service, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command has again arrested four Ghanaians for attempted human trafficking two weeks after eight from the same country were earlier nabbed at the same airport for the […]
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NAPTIP records 217 human trafficking cases in 5 years in Benue
NAN The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has recorded 217 cases of human trafficking in Benue in the past five years. The Zonal Commander of NAPTIP in the state, Mr Ganiu Alao, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Makurdi. Alao, who assumed office in Benue […]
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49 year old lady jailed for human trafficking
A Federal High Court located in Benin, Edo State have sentenced a 49 year old lady, Mrs Christy Ehirobo, to nine years imprisonment for human trafficking on Tuesday. Justice Mohammed Liman in his judgment said the “law must take its cause” despite the convict’s plead for mercy adding that human trafficking had eaten deep into […] …
836 victims of human trafficking rescued by NAPTIP from Delta State – DG
NAN The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday said that 836 out of the 13,285 victims rescued from the hold of traffickers were from Delta . The Director-General (DG) of NAPTIP, Mrs Julie Okah-Donli, disclosed this in Warri. The DG had led some staff of the agency from its […]
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Pirate attacks: Nigerian waters now worse than Somalia
Steve Agbota Incessant attacks on Nigerian waterways are not only sabotaging the nation economy but giving Nigeria bad image before the international community. This comes as the illegal activities of piracy, oil bunkering, smuggling, human trafficking and sundry transnational crimes now take place in the Nigeria’s territorial waters, posing major threats to national security and economic […]
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Edo collaborates with Islamic leaders to stamp out human trafficking
Human trafficking: NAPTIP rescues 52 victims in Edo, Delta
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons rescued no fewer than 52 victims of human trafficking in the third quarter of this year. Mr Nduka Nwanwenne, Zonal Commander of the agency comprising Edo and Delta, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin on Thursday that the rescue […] …
NAPTIP commends INTERPOL on fight against human trafficking
NAN The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has commended the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) for it contributions toward combating human trafficking in the country. Ms Julie Okah-Donli, the NAPTIP’s Director-General made the commendation when the agency hosted participants of the 6th INTERPOL Global Conference on a Gala night in […]
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Obaseki off to UN meeting with Buhari, to rally support for campaign against human trafficking
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki will join President Muhammadu Buhari as a member of Nigeria’s delegation set to participate at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UN73) holding at the UN Headquarters in New York.
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