August 4, 2025

Human Trafficking

Crime General Judiciary

Anambra High Court Jails Woman for Human Trafficking, Offers ₦2 Million Fine Option

A High Court sitting in Awka, the capital of Anambra State, has sentenced a 44-year-old woman, Goodness Daniel, to five years in prison over her involvement in human trafficking. The judgment was delivered by Honourable Justice Peace Otti, who ruled that the offence committed by the convict contravened the provisions of Nigeria’s anti-trafficking laws. According

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General Trafficking

Transnational Organized Human Trafficking Syndicate Busted in Nigeria, Three Suspects Arrested, 20 Foreign Nationals Rescued

Abuja, Nigeria | June 16, 2025 In a major breakthrough in the fight against human trafficking, Nigerian security agencies have dismantled a transnational organized trafficking syndicate operating within the country, rescuing 20 foreign nationals and arresting three key suspects. The operation, led by a joint task force of the National Agency for the Prohibition of

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General Trafficking

20 Rescued as Transnational Human Trafficking Gang Busted in Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 In a major breakthrough against human trafficking, Nigerian security forces have rescued 20 victims and dismantled a transnational trafficking syndicate operating within and beyond the country’s borders. The operation, coordinated by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in collaboration with the Nigeria Immigration Service

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