by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 17, 2024 | Child Trafficking
The Nasarawa State Police Command has paraded 12 members of a child trafficking syndicate arrested in the state. The suspected child traffickers who are linked to the theft and sale of forty-five children were among the suspects paraded on Friday, February 16, 2024,...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 16, 2024 | Child Trafficking
There was jubilation in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on February 14, 2024, when two kidnapped children were rescued and reunited with their parents by the police. The children, both pupils at Divine Grace Academy, were abducted on January 22, 2024, at Nwezenyi junction in...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jan 29, 2024 | Child Trafficking
A 45-year-old child trafficker, Alimot Haruna, has allegedly confessed to smuggling 42 northern children into Lagos without their parent’s consent in the last 5 years, to sell them into child labour. The suspect was arrested on Thursday, Jan 25, by a team of policemen...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 6, 2023 | Child Trafficking
An arrest has been made for a medical doctor who was detained in October on suspicion of trafficking four children to various regions of the nation. This time around, Dr. Happiness Enyinnaya Lheukeumere, also known as Dr. Hagi, is charged with killing a pregnant woman...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Nov 27, 2023 | Child Trafficking
The Commander of OPWS, Major General Sunday Igbinomwanhia, who paraded the suspect on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, alongside the rescued children at the OPWS headquarters at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Tactical Command in Makurdi, Benue State, disclosed that the...
