Police authorities in Ogun State have apprehended a 35-year-old suspected human trafficking kingpin, Comfort Innocent over the abduction and trafficking of two under-aged girls. The police public relations officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi told Channels Television that the arrest of the suspect followed a report by one Oluwaseun Aduratola and one Sakirat Fasasi both residents of Siun […]
The Rapid Respond Squad (RRS), under the Abia State Police Command, has recovered two children from a child trafficking syndicate which specialized in abducting children between two to three years old. The RRS, led by its Commander, SP Johnbull Obioguru, rescued the children from those they were sold to in Lagos State and Port Harcourt, […]
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has facilitated the return of a mother of four , Omowunmi Rhoda Aladeboyeje, allegedly trafficked to Cairo , Egypt. The 35- year -old was reportedly tricked to Egypt by her elder brother, who informed her about a nursing job in the United States . On receiving a distress call from […]
A Senegalese judge remanded 43 followers of an influential religious leader in pre-trial custody on Tuesday for alleged involvement in human trafficking, one of their lawyers said. Police in the West African state arrested the suspects late November as part of an investigation into scooter thefts, which allegedly revealed a trafficking network at “reform centres” […]
Police in Katsina have arrested a woman suspected to be commercial sex worker for allegedly selling her 4-month-old baby. Police Spokesman in the state, SP Isah Gambo, said the suspect, Zainab Adamu, otherwise known as Justina aged 25, allegedly conspired with her friend, Ruth Kenneth, and sold the baby for N300,000. “ On 26/11/2020 at […]
Operatives of Ogun Police Command, on Tuesday, busted a baby factory at Ofada, Mowe, Obafemi-Owode LGA and rescued 10 captives including pregnant mothers and kids. The operator of the factory, Mrs Florence Ogbonna, reportedly fled but her daughter and a physically challenged man were arrested. The physically challenged man was allegedly responsible for impregnating the […]
The High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state has sentenced a 43-year-old Swedish-Nigerian woman, Stephany Isaksson, to four years in prison for child trafficking. The convict, with charge number FHC/UY/108C/2019, was jailed on two-count charges of receiving an 18-month-old baby by means of fraud, from one Uduak, now at large, for the purpose of […]
Ibe Pascal Arogorn, Awka Operatives of the Nigerian police on Tuesday in Anambra state arrested a woman for attempting sell her own for 150,000 It was gathered that Police operatives attached to Ojoto Division in Anambra State arrested one Emila Sunday ‘f’ who claimed to be 21years old from Akwa Ibom State with a three […]
A 28-year-old Nigerian, Miss Kemi Najeeb who hails from Ikire town in Osun State has appealed to the Nigerian government to come to her rescue in Oman where she is being held in captivity. The President, Journalist International Forum for Migration (JIFORM), Mr Ajibola Abayomi, narrated Kemi’s situation in a statement issued in Abuja on […]
The Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Seun Fakorede, says the Nigerian Army has arrested soldiers who flogged a woman for ‘indecent dressing’ and shaved youths for ‘wearing improper hairstyles’. He made this known in a series of tweets on Monday. The PUNCH reports that the soldiers were caught on camera unleashing punishment […]
