trafficking

Federal High Court sitting in Kano state has sentenced a 28-year-old man, Abubakar Suleiman, to two years imprisonment without an option of fine for trafficking 30 women to Libya. National Agency for the Prohibition In Persons (NAPTIP)…

Officials of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested four women for allegedly selling a newborn for N1,500,000. NAPTIP arrested three of the women near Abuja, while the fourth suspect was…

Lebanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Houssam Diab has said contrary to public opinion, most Nigerians in Lebanon especially ladies were not trafficked but entered the country legally. Diab said this during a visit to the Foreign Affairs…

Nigerian lady identified as Adetomisin has cried out from an unknown location in Oman, calling for help to be rescued and returned back to the country. The young lady, who claimed to be from Ondo State, said she was tricked into…

Lebanese man who advertised a Nigerian woman for sale on Facebook, has been arrested. It would be recalled that there was outrage on social media on Wednesday over the Lebanese identified as Wael Jerro who on Facebook put up a sales…

Nigerians have expressed outrage after Lebanese, identified as Wael Jerro, puts up a Nigerian woman for sale on Facebook. Jerro, who resides in Beirut, Lebanon, put up the passport of the victim, Busari Peace, on a Facebook group,…

Malam Ibrahim Ibrahim in the middle A criminal Court in Makka, Saudi Arabia has discharged and acquitted a Nigerian man identified as Sheikh Ibrahim Ibrahim who was on death roll for 3 years after being accused of drug trafficking.…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Command in Lagos, has rescued 9 girls from being trafficked out of the country. The Public Relations Officer of NIS, DCI Sunday James made this known…

A 14-year-old Nigerian girl has been rescued from prostitution in South Korea by the Federal Government. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs Mrs. Abike Dabiri Erewa, who disclosed this at a conference held in…

62-year-old Angela Nwaelechi has been arrested by the Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) for allegedly tricking a 16-year old girl, Oma Samuel, and taking her four-day-old baby girl for trafficking…

The Federal Government has said it was exploring the possibility of sending an aircraft to bring back Nigerians who were stranded in Libya, some of whom were said to be victims of trafficking. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it…

A picture of the coffins from the burial The Federal Government has met with some officials of the Italian government in its attempt to investigate the burial of 26 Nigerian women who died in the Mediterranean Sea three weeks ago. The…

31 year old convicted child sex trafficker, Brock Franklin, has received the longest sentence for human trafficking in the history of the United State. According to Fox news, Franklin was sentenced to 472 years in prison for running…