Human Trafficking

A non-governmental organization, Youth Alive Foundation Africa, has decried the alarming rate at which children and young people are tricked, forced and exploited or sold across the country, particularly in Akwa Ibom State. READ…

The United Nations has called on global governments, law enforcement agencies, civil society organisations and other stakeholders to intensify and strengthen efforts to end human trafficking, and to prevent, identify and support victims of…

The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says it has a target to offer free medical outreach and psychosocial support to 640 victims of human trafficking across some states. READ ALSO:NAPTIP sensitizes…

Portuguese police have arrested Thirty-five people suspected of involvement in human trafficking in a massive operation that mobilized around 400 officers in Portugal's southern Alentejo region.

The Sokoto State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has rescued four victims of human trafficking and arrested one Abdulfatai Adeyemi, in connection with the illegal act. State Commandant of the…

Tricked to travel Like many other desperate youth, he travelled without proper documentation and ended up in the hands of human traffickers, drug lords, and human part sellers. This is the story of Obinna Udekwe, a 34 year…

The Nigerian Government is set to unveil a Road-map for the National Action Plan on Human Trafficking in Nigeria 2022 – 2026. The Plan which will be unveiled by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social…

Hard time awaits human traffickers and other organized criminal gangs operating with the aid of cyber-technology as the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons NAPTIP has concluded collaboration with the National…