The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s role as a leading source, transit, and destination for human trafficking in Africa. She...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has raised an alarm over the emergence of a new religious sect reportedly linked to human trafficking and child separation. The...
The UK government unveiled new measures on Thursday aimed at dismantling people-smuggling networks, including travel bans and restrictions on phone and social media use for suspected...
Police operatives in Cross River State have arrested a 35-year-old man, Victor Eyop, for the alleged trafficking of girls to Libya. The state Commissioner of Police,...
The Nigerian Navy’s Badagry unit in Lagos State has successfully rescued nine individuals believed to be victims of human trafficking and handed them over to the...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, said on Monday the Federal Government would scale its Social Investment Programmes to prevent people...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued three victims of human trafficking in Jigawa State. The NIS Comptroller in the state, Mr. Samson Agada, disclosed this...
Human trafficking is the illegal trade of human beings, primarily for forced labor or sexual exploitation. It involves the recruitment, transportation, harboring, or receipt of people...
A 41-year-old woman from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Esther Mwanza, has been arrested by the police in South Africa for allegedly trafficking women from...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said it has rescued about 2,743 victims of human trafficking and also secured eighty...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued six victims of human trafficking in Jigawa State. The NIS Comptroller in the state, Mr. Ahmed Bagari, confirmed the...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Saturday described social media as the easiest way for traffickers to get their victims....
The Kano State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), has rescued 48 human trafficking victims who were on their...
In four years, no fewer than 5,229 Nigerians have been reported as victims of human trafficking. Out of this number, children between the age of 1-...
The National Agency for the Prohibition and Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has arrested a Nigerian woman, Joy Shandy Okah, for allegedly trafficking three girls to India...
The Katsina State Police Command revealed that it has rescued seven victims of human trafficking in Yankara village in Mai’adua Local Government Area of the State....
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued nine victims of human trafficking in Jigawa State. The NIS Comptroller in the state, Mr. Isma’il Abba, told journalists...
In a bid to check the activities of human traffickers, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has revealed that it will...
The Zamfara State Governor, Hon. Mohammed Matawalle has called for the institution of harsher deterrents in order to redress the scourge of human trafficking and gender-based...
The European Union (EU) has said it invested €10 million in Action Against Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants (A-TIPSOM) Project in Nigeria. According to...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued seven women in Jigawa, suspected to be human trafficking victims from different states of the country. While speaking to...
A Nigerian woman, Kate Igugu Agbarha-oto has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court on two counts of attempt to commit crime...
The Director General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Mrs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has stated that the human trafficking ring is worth over...
In a bid to curb human trafficking and irregular movement of people to the state, Lagos State government on Tuesday inaugurated a 20-member Task Force on...
No fewer than 33 suspected trafficked victims have been rescued and taken to safety by the Uyo Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition...
Two persons suspected to be involved in the illicit crime of human trafficking have both been arrested by officials of the National Agency for the Prohibition...
Indications have emerged that trafficking activities are on the rise in Edo, Kano and Delta states. Data released from the National Agency for the Prohibition of...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Wednesday demanded that the government put in more resources and commendable fiscal appropriation to...
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Katsina State Command, has arrested three suspected human traffickers alongside their victims as they attempted crossing to Niger Republic on their...
Efforts at combating illegal migration may not be in vein as 164 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on Friday. Upon their return in the early hours...
The Murtala Muhammed International Airport Police Command on Tuesday said its officer, Inspector Matthew Esan, was not involved in human trafficking. PUNCH Metro had reported on...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has dragged native doctors; ordinarily called juju priests to the Oba of Benin. Director-General of...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has stated that the anti-graft agency was prepared to go after human traffickers. In...
Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a housewife, Fatimoh Olanrewaju, for allegedly breaking the arms and legs of her five -year -old stepson. The...
Nigeria may have just found a local solution to solve an international problem, as a member of the National Youth Service Corps, Mr. Olaolu Ayoola, has...
