The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has secured no fewer than 379 convictions of traffickers since the criminalisation of the offence in 2003.
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Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons on Sunday night raided Davis Hotel, Lugbe, Abuja.
A 51-year-old Civil Engineer based in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Oluwadare Adesanmi, has been arrested by the operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons for alleged sexual abuse of his 15-year-old maid, which has resulted in a pregnancy.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Edo Command, says it has arrested a 38-year-old man, suspected to be involved in human trafficking and sales of children.
A woman, Esther Emiola, has petitioned the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons over alleged child abandonment by former international footballer, Sani Kaita.
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons says no fewer than 350 survivors of human trafficking were rescued between January and December 2018.
The International Labour Oraganisation and National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons are working together to reduce the rate of child labour and trafficking in persons in Nigeria and West Africa.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons says it is making efforts to rescue about 20,000 Nigerian girls trapped in different parts of Mali.
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons says it will scale up its efforts to prevent the scourge of human trafficking in Nigeria by carrying out surveillance activities of areas that are endemic.
Imabong Sanusi, the Executive Director of the foundation, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Abuja.
The Director-General of NAPTIP, Julie Okah-Donle, issued the caution in a statement on Friday in Abuja while reacting to the recent conviction of five men in Makurdi, Benue State for adoption of a four-year-old boy.
Julie Okah-Donli, the agency’s Director-General, revealed this at the organisation’s meeting with Police Liaison Officers of various Embassies in Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja.
Dame Julie Okah-Donli, the Director General of NAPTIP gave the assurance at an interactive meeting with the Police and Immigration Liaison Officers of Foreign Embassies in Nigeria with the agency’s operatives on Thursday in Abuja.
Okereafor, who works for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Gudu District, FCT is standing trial on two counts of causing emotional and psychological abuse of a minor.
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has arrested a suspected human trafficker who escaped from Delta.
Director-General of NAPTIP, Julie Okah-Donli, stated this while signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Heatfactory ICI Production and Otabor TV in Abuja on Friday.
Dogara said the Act when amended will accommodate trafficking courts, membership of the Board of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
The Benin Zonal Command, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons on Saturday joined 52 other countries in the Global Walk for Freedom.
The Zonal Commander of NAPTIP in the state, Ganiu Alao, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Makurdi.
The DG had led some staff of the agency from its headquarters and the Benin Zonal office on a courtesy visit to the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli.