NAPTIP rescues 35 victims being trafficked to Niger Republic
The Nationwide Company for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Individuals (NAPTIP) has rescued 35 victims who had been being trafficked to the Niger Republic. Zonal Coordinator of the Company, Abdullahi Babale mentioned the rescued victims have been handed over to the Nigerian Immigration Service and transferred to NAPTIP at Kongolam Worldwide Border Publish, Mai Adua…
The Nationwide Company for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Individuals (NAPTIP) has rescued 35 victims who had been being trafficked to the Niger Republic.
Zonal Coordinator of the Company, Abdullahi Babale mentioned the rescued victims have been handed over to the Nigerian Immigration Service and transferred to NAPTIP at Kongolam Worldwide Border Publish, Mai Adua in Katsina State.
The victims had been allegedly transported and recruited from Ondo, Lagos, Enugu, Anambra, Oyo, Imo, Ogun, Ekiti, Edo, Osun, Kogi and Abia states, and had been on their solution to Europe by way of the Nigerian border.
Babale mentioned;
“The victims comprised of six males and 29 females, aged between 5 and 42 years respectively.
“The victims had been on their solution to Europe by way of the Nigerian border.”
The company is now finishing up an investigation.
