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NAPTIP receives 8 rescued children, 2 suspected traffickers in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, says it has received eight rescued under-aged children and arrested two suspected human traffickers in Kano State.
NAPTIP arraigns 28-year-old man for trafficking 30 women to Libya
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, on Tuesday ordered that a 28-year-old man, Abubakar Suleiman, who pleaded guilty to trafficking 30 women to Libya, be remanded, pending sentencing.
NHRC begins investigation into sexual, gender based violence in Sokoto, urges survivors to open up
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, on Monday commenced special investigation into cases bordering on Sexual and Gender Based Violence, SGBV, in Sokoto State, urging survivors to open up.
Women affairs ministry to partner NAPTIP on fight against trafficking, prostitution
The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has promised to collaborate with National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, to tackle...
NAPTIP to implement sex offenders register in 36 states — DG
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, says the sex offenders register will be implemented in all the 36 states of the federation.
NAPTIP rescues 21 children trafficked from Kaduna, arrests suspect
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has rescued 21 children of Kaduna State origin on their way to Nasarawa State for labour exploitation.
Human trafficking: NAPTIP calls for increased funding support
The Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has called for increased funding for the agency in order to effectively execute its day-to-day operational activities.
Buhari appoints Imaan Ibrahim as director-general NAPTIP
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim as the new Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in...
Woman who murdered stepson arrested in Kano – NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, in Kano State, has arrested a 29-year-old housewife, Jamila Abubakar, over alleged murder of her stepson, Muhammad Bashir.
NAPTIP rescues 135 human trafficking victims, arrests 86 suspects in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, says it has rescued 135 victims and arrested 86 suspected human traffickers in Kano State from January till date.
Alleged sodomy: NAPTIP arrests teacher for assaulting 2 boys in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has arrested a 35-year-old teacher, Ibrahim Mohammed, of Unguwar Kadawa Quarters Kano for allegedly sodomising two under-aged boys.
Another 71 Nigerians trafficked to Lebanon arrive home
Seventy-one young Nigerian girls trafficked to Lebanon and seen in a video that had gone viral where they were crying for help had been rescued and arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, early Monday.
Court admits fathers to N10m bail for sexually assaulting 2 daughters
A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court on Tuesday admitted a 46-year-old Ghanaian, Osman Suleiman, who allegedly sexually abused his two daughters to bail in the sum of N10 million.
Court remands father for sexually abusing 2 daughters
An FCT High Court on Wednesday ordered that a 46-year-old father, Oman Suleiman, who sexually abused his two daughters, to be remanded in the custody of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP.
NAPTIP records 29 human trafficking, sexual abuse cases in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, on Monday, said it recorded 29 human trafficking and sexual abuse cases in the state from January till date.
NAPTIP arrests pharmacist for sodomising 12-year-old boy in Abuja
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has confirmed the arrest a 42-year-old pharmacist, Abubakar Daraka, for allegedly sodomising a 12-year-old boy in Abuja.
NEMA receives another batch of 116 Nigerians from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, says it has received another batch of 116 Nigerians, who volunteered to be repatriated back to Nigeria from Libya.
Sex trafficking: Reps urge NAPTIP to name, shame offenders
The House of Representatives has asked the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, to begin shaming sex traffickers in their homes, including widespread publication of names and pictures of convicted traffickers.
Sokoto govt director, 2 others allegedly impregnate 14-year-old sachet water hawker – NAPTIP
A director of finance, Ahmad Nawawi, one Habibu Abubakar, and another unidentified person, of the Sokoto State Urban and Regional Planning Board have allegedly impregnated a 14-year-old girl.
NAPTIP partners Nigerian Immigration, others to combat trafficking
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) says it will collaborate with relevant agencies to combat human trafficking and other related offences in Delta and Edo.
NAPTIP begins investigation on traffickers arrested at Seme border
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, says it has started investigation on the human traffickers arrested on Jan. 28.
NAPTIP rescues 34-year old lady from Lebanon
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, says it has rescued another 34- year old lady, Kikelomo Olayide, who was allegedly deceived to Lebanon for employment.
Kaduna records 30 cases of child trafficking in 2019 – NSCDC
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, said it recorded 30 cases of child trafficking in Kaduna State in 2019.
NAPTIP launches register for sex offenders
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, on Monday launched the sex offenders register to curb sexual violence in the country.
