Hundreds of young Nigerians reportedly abandoned by fraudsters in Russia
Right before the 2018 World Cup kicked off, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) warned that human traffickers planned to use […]
‘I sleep with seven men daily’ to meet N30 thousand target set by my madam, says 18-year-old human trafficking victim
An 18-year-old human trafficking victim, Deborah, allegedly lured into prosititution, has revealed that she used to sleep with more than seven men […]
US honours Nigerian trafficking victims’ advocate
A young Nigerian woman who escaped from forced prostitution in Italy was honoured by the U.S. State Department last week as a […]
Only strict punishment will end human trafficking in Nigeria, says Chief Judge
Justice Olatokunbo Olopade, Ogun State Chief Judge, has said only a stricter punishment through enactment of an all-inclusive law would deter dastardly act […]
Human Trafficking – U.S. places Nigeria on its watchlist
For the second consecutive year, Nigeria has been placed on Tier-2 Watchlist by the United States government for failing to meet minimum […]
Two persons jailed in Sweden after trafficking two women with ‘juju’ into prostitution
Two people have been jailed for human trafficking in southern Sweden in a case where ‘juju’ was used to force women into […]
2018 W/Cup : NAPTIP rescues 10 Nigerians being trafficked to Russia, arrests five suspects
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has intercepted and rescued 10 Nigerian youths who were […]
Ambassador frowns at human trafficking along Nigerian border to other W/African countries
Ambassador Obinna Agbugba, Nigerian Ambassador to Togo has frowned at the incessant cases of human trafficking involving mainly teenage girls from Nigeria […]
Human trafficking in Edo will be a thing of the past by 2020, Obaseki vows
Godwin Obaseki, Edo state Governor, vows to stamp out human trafficking in Edo state by 2020. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday at […]
FINALLY: Obaseki signs anti-human trafficking law
Mr Godwin Obaseki, Edo state Governor, on Wednesday in Abuja, signed the Edo State Trafficking in Persons Prohibition Law 2018. The ceremony […]
Obaseki set to sign human trafficking bill into law
Godwin Obaseki, Edo state Governor, is set to sign the bill for the prohibition of trafficking in persons into law. Following the timely […]
I want my freedom to get on in life, says victim of Nigeria-to-France traffickers
During the first week of testimony in the trial of 16 members of a mostly female network of Nigerian human traffickers operating […]