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Featured

Curbing transnational crimes through deportation

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 - by SUNNY IDACHABA

Transnational crimes have been causing immigration crises for many countries with their attendant economic, political and social threats. In this report, SUNNY IDACHABA writes that Nigeria also faces similar problems, …

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Nigerian News

NAPTIP raids Abuja apartment, arrests 8 suspected traffickers, rescues 29 foreign victims

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

   Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have dismantled a suspected human trafficking syndicate in Abuja, arresting eight individuals and rescuing 29 victims, …

NAPTIP raids Abuja apartment, arrests 8 suspected traffickers, rescues 29 foreign victims Read More
Letters

ECOWAS urges tougher action on human trafficking

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 - by NAN

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for the use of robust criminal justice mechanisms to combat human trafficking in Nigeria and across the West African sub-region. …

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Letters / Nigerian News

Enugu govt calls for global collaboration to end human trafficking

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

The Enugu state government has called on global stakeholders to unite against the persistent scourge of human trafficking and modern-day slavery, saying it is one of the most inhumane crimes confronting …

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Judiciary

Human trafficking: Woman sentenced to 12-year imprisonment

June 29, 2025June 29, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona 

A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta state, has sentenced a woman, Christiana Uadiale, to 12 years’ imprisonment with an option of N14 million fine for human trafficking The …

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Metro

Nigerian-Australian woman arrested for trafficking

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

A Nigerian woman, Binta Abubakar, has been arrested and charged in Australia over allegations of human trafficking and debt bondage involving 15 Papua New Guinea (PNG) nationals. The 56-year-old dual …

Nigerian-Australian woman arrested for trafficking Read More
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Features

Bizarre as Nigerian youths are forced into internet fraud in Ghana

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 - by BENJAMIN SAMSON

BENJAMIN SAMSON in this report examines how several Nigerian youths are trafficked to Ghana and are forced into internet fraud and the trend which has already spread to other West …

Bizarre as Nigerian youths are forced into internet fraud in Ghana Read More
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Nigerian News

HURIWA to NASS: Declare national emergency on baby factory, child trafficking

May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) Tuesday called on the National Assembly and the Federal Executive Council to declare a national emergency on the operation of baby factories …

HURIWA to NASS: Declare national emergency on baby factory, child trafficking Read More
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Entertainment

Actress Jumoke George’s daughter returns to Nigeria after 4 years in Mali

May 19, 2025May 19, 2025 - by Admin III

Actress Jumoke George’s daughter, Adeola, who went missing for four years, has returned to Nigeria. Ademola was found in Mali and rescued by the Nigerian government following her mother’s lamentation. …

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Nigerian News

Troops arrest human parts trafficker, drug peddlers in Ogun 

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Troops of Nigerian Army (NA) 81 division have nabbed a suspected human parts trafficker and drug peddlers in Ogun state. The  NA 81 division  spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel, Olabisi Ayeni, …

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Featured

Japa: Re-enacting dark days of slavery

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 - by SEGUN ODUNEWU

When everyone thought that the dark days of slavery were over, many Africans especially Nigerians are still trapped in self-induced modern-day slavery styled ‘japa’ where able-bodied men and women flee …

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Nigerian News

Police apprehend syndicate for trafficking girls to Mauritania 

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by NAN

Operatives at the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, have detained a syndicate for allegedly trafficking girls from Nigeria to Mauritania for prostitution and sexual exploitation.  The Zonal Public Relations …

Police apprehend syndicate for trafficking girls to Mauritania  Read More
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Nigerian News

Efficient border security bedrock against drug, human trafficking– WAANSA Director

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 - by blueprint

West African Action Network on Small Arms (WAANSA), has highlighted the importance of well secured internal borders in the fight against drug and human trafficking in Nigeria WAANSA’s director of …

Efficient border security bedrock against drug, human trafficking– WAANSA Director Read More
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Nigerian News

New NAPTIP zonal commander resumes in Akwa Ibom

March 26, 2025March 26, 2025 - by Uko Etim

Ubong Ekwere has assumed office as the new zonal commander of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Akwa Ibom state. Ekwere took over from …

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Nigerian News

NAPTIP rescues 2 boys from human traffickers in Akwa Ibom

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Monday, said it has rescued two young boys, who are indigenes of Akwa Ibom, being trafficked to Taraba for …

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Nigerian News

Dark web: Bizarre how Nigerian babies are sold online

February 8, 2025February 8, 2025 - by BLESSING OKOLA

The dark web, a part of the internet that is not indexed by search engines and requires special software to access, has become a hub for illicit activities, including baby …

Dark web: Bizarre how Nigerian babies are sold online Read More
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Nigerian News / Top Stories

FG rescues trafficked Nigerian woman from Iraq

January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 - by Admin III

A 28-year-old trafficked Nigerian woman, Eniola Isaac, is set to return to Nigeria on Friday, 3rd of January, 2025, following the intervention of officials from the Nigerian mission in Jordan, …

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Trending

Don’t change elections, handover date, Afenifere warns 

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere on Monday warned that there ...

No roof leakage in NASS – Construction company

The Managing Director of Laralek Ultimate Construction Company , Olalekan ...

Scores of football fans dead in Indonesia stadium stampede

At least 174 people have died in a stampede at ...

Obasanjo Library move to sue EFCC, others over invasion

Management of Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, weekend, ...

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Opinion

Aliyu Wamakko: The unassuming general of northern politics

Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, the former governor of Sokoto State and the senator representing the Sokoto North Senatorial District in ...

X-raying Gov Fintiri’s transformative leadership in Adamawa

Since Nigeria’s return to democratic governance in 1999, Adamawa State had long struggled with inadequate infrastructure and a lack of ...

From Brasilia with love

"At a time when protectionism and unilateralism have been making a comeback, Nigeria and Brazil reaffirm their bet on free ...

The benefits of appointing David Kente

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's leadership requires loyalists like David Kente to solidify its ...

Column

Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

The Abuja ‘one chance’ menace

The capital of a nation represents its symbol. A visitor may not necessarily traverse the entire country to form their ...

Tinubu’s airport infrastructure master plan will fix gaps – Air Peace

Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

Weaponising orientation for attitudinal change

It will take a miracle to attempt to straighten a dry fish without reducing it to smithereens. That is the ...

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