Human trafficking: We’re more than able to form a stronger, lawful synergy to end the menace in Nigeria – NAPTIP
July 29, 2021 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has promised that the agency will do everything within its power to kick trafficking out of…
Human Trafficking: Nigeria’s role very crucial in curbing the menace in the region – IOM
July 29, 2021 The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has urged Nigeria to take decisive actions toward curbing trafficking and sex slavery in the country. IOM’s Chief of Mission in…
Child surrogacy scandal: FG arraigns two civil servants, Benue couple over human trafficking
July 8, 2020 All I know is that I was arrested by NAPTIP, alleging that I’m suspected of trafficking in persons. They never showed me anybody who complained, they said…
NAPTIP detains Lebanese over alleged defilement of minors
May 21, 2021 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has detained a Lebanese national accused of defiling minors in Plateau capital, Jos. The…
Human trafficking: NIS rescues 7 victims in Jigawa
May 7, 2021 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued seven women in Jigawa, suspected to have been trafficked from different states of the country. The NIS Comptroller in the…
NAPTIP arrests 4 persons over alleged selling, buying of babies
April 20, 2021 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested four persons including a Federal civil servant in connection with allegation of sales and…
150 convicted for SGBV in 2yrs -Police
The Nigeria Police has said no fewer than 150 persons have been convicted of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) and children abuse cases between 2019 and 2020. The Inspector…
Over 16,800 illegal migrants have returned to Nigeria since 2017– IOM
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Friday said no fewer than 16,800 illegal migrants had returned to Nigeria under its joint initiative with the European Union from 2017 to…
Buhari appoints Sulaiman-Ibrahim as new DG of NAPTIP
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mrs. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim as the new Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). Malam Garba Shehu,…
UN appoints NAPTIP’s DG into UNODC board of trustees
The United Nation’s General Assembly (UNGA), has appointed Mrs. Julie Okah-Donli, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), to the board of trustees…