Child trafficking
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Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, alongside his wife, Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, were, yesterday, denied bail and remanded in custody by a United Kingdom court over allegation bordering on organ trafficking...
17 Jun
The disclosure made by the Director of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) that some orphanage homes engage in child trafficking
27 May
President Muhammadu Buhari, again, yesterday, assured Nigerian kids of his administration’s zeal to tirelessly work for a bright future for them.
24 May
Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as “Amotekun Corps”, yesterday, said it arrested 4,000 criminal suspects within five months.
25 Mar
A Magistrate court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced a young lady identified as Blessing Stephen to 10 years imprisonment for conspiracy and child trafficking.
25 Feb
A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, yesterday, sentenced two women, identified as Chinaza Smart and Amarachi Ahukanna to 12-year imprisonment for conspiracy and child trafficking.
19 Dec 2021
Although Benue and Plateau states have domesticated the Child Rights Act, children in these two states are still being trafficked to most parts of the country to serve as domestic help, farm assistants, and sex workers.
29 Nov 2021
The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has accused Imo State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Cyprian Akaolisa, of meddling in a child trafficking case
25 Nov 2021
A woman identified as Joy Friday-Jumbo, convicted by a Magistrate court in Port Harcourt for child trafficking, has delivered a baby girl inside the correctional facility.
23 Jun 2021
The Special Squad of Delta State Police Command has arrested a 62-year-old woman, Vera Olunwa and one Gloria Ugbebor, in connection with alleged kidnap of a 12-year-old girl in Niger State.
12 Mar 2021
Two women, including an 80-year-old, Mrs Chidi Felicia Nwafor and Rejoice Raymond, 39 have been arrested by police operatives in Anambra State for alleged child trafficking and torture.
24 May 2020
The Ondo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sunday announced that operatives of the command had arrested a welder, Femi Onifade, for allegedly defiling his two daughters. The Commandant of the NSCDC in Ondo State, Mr Philip Ayuba, made the announcement in a statement, signed by the command’s Public…
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