No fewer than three persons, including a pastor, have been arrested by the operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command attached to the Rapid Response Squad 74 for child trafficking. The suspects are Pastor Simon Kado, his relative, Jesse Simon-Kado, and their driver, Muhammad Isah. According to reports, the suspects were busted on Friday…
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, on Monday, arrested two persons, Babatunde Oluwasola and Dada Fowowe, for allegedly being involved in human trafficking. The Informant247 gathered the suspects were said to be allegedly involved in recruiting three young girls to travel to Libya in April this year. According to Daniel Aidamenbor,…
Three suspected human traffickers have been arrested by the operatives of Kwara State Police Command In a statement issued by the spokesperson of the Command, SP. Osakanmi Ajayi and made available to newsmen in Ilorin on Saturday, said that the suspects – Musa Ayuba, Jeremiah Muda and Luka Ayuba, are from Kontagora Local Government Area…
Two suspected human traffickers have been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC in Jigawa State. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Musa Alhaji Mala (CC) made this revelation via a statement made available to newsmen. He revealed that the suspects, Audu Sambo, 65 living at Unguwar Dorawa village, Gwiwa LGA, and…
The Ogun State Police Command on Monday said it has apprehended a husband and a wife, Godday and Ebere Samuel, over alleged human trafficking at Atan in Ota area of the state. The Spokesperson of the Police in the State, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who made the confirmation in a press statement in Ota, revealed that…
No fewer than 70 cases of human trafficking were recorded in Abia State within six months., the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said. NAPTIP Coordinator in Abia, Mrs Nkemdirim Okafor, in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday said the 70 cases were recorded between June and December this year…
As part of efforts at eliminating the menace of human trafficking, the Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU with Niger Republic so as to strengthen bilateral cooperation. The MoU which was signed in Abuja was facilitated by the Kingdom of Netherlands through the International Centre for Migration Policy Development ICMPD -an intergovernmental…
By: Nurudeen Akewushola and Akewushola Afeez The Network against Child Trafficking Abuse and Labour has implored the people of Lafiagi to say no to Human Trafficking and Child Labour during a sensitization program at the Emir Palace, headquarters of Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. The event which was organized by NACTAL, funded by…
