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 | Jan 18, 2024 | Child Abuse
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory Command, has arrested a man, Chinana Telpesa Solomom Tali, for trying to sell his 8-year-old son, Ushafa Tali for N20m. The FCT Commandant, Olusola Odumosu, paraded the suspect and his...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 28, 2023 | Child Abuse
The Kano State Police Command has dismantled a human trafficking syndicate that specialises in abduction, buying and selling of minors. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Usaini Gemel, who disclosed this during a press briefing on Thursday, 28th December...