Tag: TRAFFICKING
Alleged trafficking: NAPTIP intercepts 13 Iraq-bound victims at NAIA
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) intercepted 13 girls suspected to be victims of human trafficking en route to...
Laos strives to combat human trafficking
Laos will enforce the law more strictly to combat human trafficking and intensify efforts to reduce the vulnerability of at-risk groups.
Laos recorded 46 new...
NAPTIP begins rehabilitation of woman rescued from Iraqi taskmaster
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has begun the rehabilitation process of Miss Odunayo Eniola-Isaac, rescued from Iraq taskmaster.
A...
NIS hands over wanted human trafficking suspect to NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has confirmed receiving a high-profile human trafficking suspect from the Nigeria Immigration Service...
Anambra: Police detain suspect over child trafficking, rescue victims
The Police command in Anambra has apprehended a suspect over alleged involvement in the trafficking of teenagers between the age of 13 and 16.
SP...
Zamfara seeks NYSC’s collaboration to fight drug abuse, human trafficking
The Zamfara State Government has called for partnership with the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) in the fight against drug abuse and human trafficking.
The...
NAPTIP receives 12 rescued victims of human trafficking in Kano
 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Kano Zonal Command, has received 12 rescued victims of human trafficking.Â
The agency Zonal...
NAPTIP, others rally support to curb child trafficking in Edo
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), alongside relevant stakeholders, on Tuesday organised a road walk to advocate for an...
NIS intercepts 6 suspected victims of human trafficking in Badagry
The Seme Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said it has intercepted six suspected to be victims of human trafficking along Kankon-Owode Road,...
NDLEA Chairman warns youths against drug abuse, trafficking
Retired Brig-Gen. Buba Marwa, the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA ) has cautioned youths against illicit drugs consumption and trafficking.
Marwa,...
Woman jailed for trafficking in Marijuana
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced a woman, Omolola Kayode, who trafficked in Marijuana.
Kayode, 30, was arraigned by the National Drug...
Intensify border security to prevent illicit drug trafficking, NGO advises NDLEA
The Useful Youth Vision Concepts (UYVC), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has advised the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) to enhance security at borders and...
Immigration rescues 5 human trafficking victims in Cote D’Ivoire
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Seme Area Command says it has rescued five victims of human trafficking in Cote d’Ivoire.
Abdullahi Adamu, the Comptroller, Seme...
NDLEA to collaborate with traditional rulers in fight against illicit drug...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is to collaborate with all stakeholders including traditional rulers and community gatekeepers to ensure that the scourge...
Human trafficking: NIS rescues, hands over victims to NAPTIP
The operatives of the Nigerian Immigration Service, (NIS) Ilela border command, Sokoto have arrested a 25 year-old, Rukaya Hassan, who attempted to traffic two...
Group tasks ECOWAS leaders on drug abuse, illicit trafficking
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Food and Cultural Festival has called on the leaders of ECOWAS countries to intensify efforts to...
Marwa blames porous borders for drug trafficking in West Africa
Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, the Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says the porousness of West African borders contribute to the trafficking of...
