The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Okah-Donli, has cautioned Nigerians to beware of the antics of human traffickers who use the opportunity of the Yuletide to lure victims into a life of slavery. The DG made this remark while reacting to
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The effort of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in combating human trafficking in Nigeria has further received a boost as a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos sentenced a 25- year old man, Eric David to Seven years imprisonment without any option of
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A Federal High Court, sitting in Benin and presided over by Honourable Justice A M Liman, has sentenced forty-nine years old Mrs. Ehie Christy Ehirobo, to nine years imprisonment for human trafficking. The convict, who hails from Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, was arraigned by the National Agency for
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As part of the effective counter – trafficking strategy to minimize incidence of human trafficking and irregular migration in Nigeria, the Director – General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Okah – Donli, has temporarily relocate to Edo and Delta States to
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has declared two men wanted for human trafficking offences. The suspects, 36 years-old Linus Okeke, from Abia State, and 34 years-old Godwin Nomyange, from Benue State, who were arrested by NAPTIP, were unfortunately aided by ex – Officers of
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The Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Okah-Donli, has described the 2017 law put in place by the Republic of Ghana, banning the external migration of women especially to the Middle East, as commendable and a course of action that can be adopted
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The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has renewed its commitment to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in the fight against human trafficking in Nigeria. This was made known by the newly appointed IOM Chief-of-Mission, Frantz Celestin, during his visit to the NAPTIP Headquarters in
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Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), in a joint operation with officers from the Nigeria Police Force, busted a human trafficking gang in the nation's capital, Abuja. During the operation, which took place Thursday night at the Kubwa Axis of Abuja, 11 girls
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A Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto, Sokoto State of Nigeria, presided over by Hon. Justice Idrissa Kogu, has sentenced two men, 25-year-old Lawali Alhaji Gado and 21-year-old Umar Abdullahi to jail for human trafficking offences. The Suspects, who hail from Sokoto State, were charged to court on 8th December, 2016
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The Honourable Attorney - General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has approved the dismissal of six Officers of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Agency, one compulsory retirement and sanctioning of two others for various offences that were inimical to the operations
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