Tag: trafficking

Is killing or trafficking of Pangolins an offence in Nigeria?

Pangolins are nocturnal mammals covered in scales that are frequently mistaken for reptiles. They are the only mammals…

Oyo govt to repatriate trafficked indigenes stranded in Lebanon

The governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has declared that his government would repatriate all Oyo indigenes…

NAPTIP Arrests 74 Suspected Human Traffickers In Benin Command

The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it…

Police nab Nigerian man with 55gm of banned substance in India

Police in India have arrested a 35-year-old Nigerian man identified as Vitalis Okolie for allegedly trafficking 55 grams…

Woman arrested for pouring hot water on step-sister in Kogi

Officials of Kogi state government have arrested a woman identified as Khadija Dauda for allegedly pouring hot water…

Trafficking: Lebanese Embassy suspends issuance of working visas to Nigerians

The Lebanese Embassy has announced the suspension of working Visas to Nigerians. The decision was taken after the…

13-year-old girl, 23 other ladies trafficked from Akwa Ibom for prostitution rescued in Lagos hotel

The police in Lagos State have rescued 24 ladies including a 13-year-old who were trafficked to Lagos from…

Lebanese who advertised Nigerian woman for sale on online arrested

A Lebanese man, Wael Jerro, has been arrested for advertising a Nigerian lady for sale on Facebook. WITHIN…

Nigeria immigration prevents trafficking of nine girls

The Operatives of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Command in Lagos, has apprehended another…

Nigerian girl trafficked in Lebanon finally released to FG

A trafficked Nigerian girl in Lebanon has been released by the Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NDC). Chairman of NDC,…

Police rescue 26 human trafficking victims, arrest 7 kidnappers in Kano

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Habu Ahmad-Sani, says the command has rescued 26 human trafficking victims…

Italian police and Interpol bust two Nigerian mafia clans, arrest 32

Italian police have busted two Nigerian mafia clans operating in Italy for trafficking and selling Nigeria women into…