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Two women bag two years imprisonment for human trafficking | The Guardian Nigeria News
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Two women bag two years imprisonment for human trafficking | The Guardian Nigeria News

NAFDAC arraigns businessmen over alleged importation of fake drugs Justice Hadizat Rabiu-Shagari of Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday, convicted and sentenced two women, Osunabi Fatimoh and Olayinka Eniola, to 24 months imprisonment for human trafficking, The judge sentenced the two after they were found guilty as charged by the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking…

Launching of Red Card2Sextortion and Panel Discussion
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Launching of Red Card2Sextortion and Panel Discussion

Sextortion occurs in tertiary institutions and work environment around the globe, and press reports have highlighted the prevalence of sextortion in Nigeria and other African countries.  According to a survey by UNODC in Nigeria in 2020, both men and women would feel reluctant to speak about sextortion. This culture of silence means that sextortion is…

'My madam make me sleep with more dan 10 men a day' – Rescued underaged sex worker
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'My madam make me sleep with more dan 10 men a day' – Rescued underaged sex worker

Wia dis foto come from, Gabriel Okechukwu 31 October 2022, 11:10 WAT “My Anty carry me from my village say I go help one woman dey sell for her hotel, but wen we reach, di woman say after all di big money she don pay say we must sleep with men to make di money…

More Than Meets the Eye: The Immense Web of Human Trafficking and Its Vast Implications
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More Than Meets the Eye: The Immense Web of Human Trafficking and Its Vast Implications

“The existing social order is a swindle and its cherished beliefs mostly delusions.” – George Orwell  Human trafficking is an issue that takes many forms and typologies across the world and society. Traditionally, human trafficking is thought of as falling into one of two categories: sex trafficking, trafficking in persons for commercial sexual exploitation, or…

The Trafficking in Persons Office Announces Recipients of the 2022 Program to End Modern Slavery
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The Trafficking in Persons Office Announces Recipients of the 2022 Program to End Modern Slavery

The Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) is pleased to announce seven new awards under the Program to End Modern Slavery (PEMS).  Starting October 1, 2022, these programs will implement innovative and transformative approaches to combat human trafficking, including a focus on financial inclusion in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe; climate and displacement…

Seven persons remanded over human trafficking – News Ghana
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Seven persons remanded over human trafficking – News Ghana

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded seven persons who allegedly trafficked two persons to Ghana under the pretext of securing them jobs. They are Vincent Osas, Anthony Kennedy, Godson Iyan Inye, Junior Ayala Ariyo, Desmond Johnson, Andrew Gabriel and Ebedebi Ayaye Friday. They have all pleaded not guilty to human trafficking, assault and participating in…

NAPTIP, Meta launch 'Amber Alert' to fight against child trafficking – Peoples Gazette
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NAPTIP, Meta launch 'Amber Alert' to fight against child trafficking – Peoples Gazette

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has launched an Amber Alert device to assist in the fight against human trafficking and enhance investigation and rescue efforts. The launch of the device on Wednesday in Abuja was with the collaboration of Meta, an American multinational technology conglomerate company. The Amber Alert…

Taraba Govt assures NAPTIP of maximum support as taskforce on human trafficking …
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Taraba Govt assures NAPTIP of maximum support as taskforce on human trafficking …

Secretary to the Taraba State Government, Mr. Anthony Jellason, and the NAPTIP DG, Fatima Waziri during the inauguration of Taraba State Task Force on Human Trafficking. By THOMAS AKASE, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, has promised a robust collaboration and support to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP)…

Nigeria, Facebook Set To Launch Amber Alert Against Child Trafficking – thewill news media
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Nigeria, Facebook Set To Launch Amber Alert Against Child Trafficking – thewill news media

  September 08, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP) has unveiled plans to partner with Facebook as part of efforts to fight child trafficking in the country. The Anti-human Trafficking Agency said it will launch an Amber Alert, to stem the use of the social media platform to traffic…

NAPTIP, police rescued nine victims of human trafficking in Kano: Official – Peoples Gazette
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NAPTIP, police rescued nine victims of human trafficking in Kano: Official – Peoples Gazette

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police, rescued nine victims of human trafficking in Kano. Zonal Coordinator for NAPTIP in Kano, Abdullahi Babale, said this in an interview on Tuesday in Kano. Mr Babale said that the two suspected human traffickers were arrested in connection…