The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Jigawa Command, said it has rescued eight victims of human trafficking in the State.
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The Kwara Command of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Friday in Ilorin held a sensitisation programme to further enlighten on the fight against human trafficking.
A former Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has advised parents to carry out thorough background checks before entrusting their children to anyone.
The Commander, National Agency for the Prohibition of Human Trafficking (NAPTIP), Enugu Command, Sam Offiah, has reiterated the agency’s commitment to the fight against human trafficking in the State.
The suspects are: Awulonu Franklin and Joseph Ukaluo.
This came after it was discovered that no fewer than 25,000 trafficked Nigerian women and girls are trapped in Mali.
The Commander of the Benin Zone of NAPTIP, Nduka Nwanwenne, gave the figure on Tuesday at a workshop.
This was made known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Vincent Adekoye, Press Officer in the agency.
The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Service in the State, ASI Nura Usman stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse Monday.
Kaigama made this known when a delegation from Action Against Trafficking in Persons Cluster of Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) paid him an advocacy visit on Friday in Abuja.
It’s punishable under Section 18(1) of the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act 2015.
Mohammed Dada, NSCDC Sokoto State Commandant, confirmed this at a news conference in Sokoto on Tuesday.
Abdullahi Babale, Kano Zonal Commander, National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, disclosed this.
The State’s Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Gumel, made this disclosure while addressing newsmen in Sokoto, the State’s capital Monday.
NAPTIP’s Commander in charge of Kano Zone, Abdullahi Babale, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano Tuesday.
The NIS Public Relations Officer (PRO), Olufemi Adetunji made this known while briefing newsmen.
It said this following the arrest of Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, for organ harvesting and human trafficking.
The Zonal Commander of NAPTIP, Nduka Nwanwenne, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.
The Director-General of NAPTIP, Dr. Fatima Waziri-Azi, revealed this at the 37th Session of the State House Briefing.
Justice Jane Inyang pronounced the sentence after Idris, 48, pleaded guilty to the charge read against him.