Ganiu Aganran, the Coordinator of the Benin Zonal Command of NAPTIP, disclosed this on Wednesday while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin.
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This was contained in a letter dated 23rd July 2024.
Confirming the incident in Makurdi, Gloria Bai, NAPTIP Zonal Commander, Makurdi Zonal Office said the girls had been rescued and were currently with the Nigerian Embassy in Cote D’Ivoire.
The victims were intercepted by the Navy on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Tongeji Island aboard a wooden fibre passenger boat.
The father, who posted obscene pictures of his daughter, wrote: “My daughter will grow to love the lifestyle.”
The agency made this known in a post it shared on its official X handle (formerly Twitter) @naptipnigeria on Sunday.
The reverend sister is known as Ikejimba Maryvianney.
Fatima Waziri-Azi, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, says the agency has secured 631 convictions since its establishment.
The Commissioner for Social Development, Opeyemi Afolashade, said this while hosting the agency at the ministry Wednesday in Ilorin.
Waziri-Azi made the commendation in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has expressed appreciation over Tuesday’s sentencing of a human trafficker, Felicia Osaigbovo, to 12 years imprisonment.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons says it has secured the sentencing of a pharmacist, Abubakar Danraka, to life imprisonment for rape.
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.
The Canadian Ambassador to Nigeria, Jamie Christoff, officially donated the vehicles to the agency on Wednesday.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has raised the alarm about the trafficking of Malian girls to Benin City, the Edo State capital, for prostitution.
Nwifuru made the vow Saturday while speaking during a road walk/sensitization rally to mark the 2023 International day against trafficking in persons.
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.
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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.