Human trafficking
21 underage children rescued in Kogi by NSCDC
Kogi State NSCDC operatives have intercepted a truck conveying 21 underage children, aged between six and 17, who were trafficked into the state...
NAPTIP rescues 7 Saudi-bound trafficking victims in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Kano Zonal Command, announced on Wednesday the rescue of seven female victims...
UK rejects Nigeria’s request to transfer Ekweremadu back to Nigeria
The British Government has reportedly rejected a request from Nigeria to allow former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving time for...
‎3 suspected child traffickers arrested, 17 children rescued in Kaduna State
The Kaduna State Police Command has successfully arrested three suspected child traffickers and rescued 17 children of various ages who were allegedly being...
Owner of Asaba orphanage remanded over alleged kidnapping of 600 Kano children
‎A Kano State High Court has ordered the remand of Mr Ogugua Christopher, owner of Asaba Orphanage Home, over accusations of kidnapping and...
Nigerian women giving birth in Libyan prisons, Senator Natasha calls for urgent repatriation
‎Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) disclosed on Tuesday that Nigerian women trafficked to Libya are giving birth to children while detained in...
Adamawa State reunites 14 trafficked children with families, vows strict prosecution
Adamawa State officials reunited 14 children, trafficked to the Southeast, with their families, in a ceremony organized in Yola, the state’s capital. The...
