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Boys, not girls more vulnerable to rape in Nigeria – NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has revealed that presently young boys in Nigeria are more vulnerable to rape than girls. The Director General of agency Dame Julie Okah-Donli said this is because people tend to focus more on girls not realising that the rape of boys is on the…
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NAPTIP arrests pastor, two others for rape
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested a pastor and two others for allegedly raping and impregnating a 12-year-old orphan. Mr Nduka Nwanwenne, NAPTIP’s Zonal Commander, who disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin on Monday, said the…
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Prostitution: 20,000 Edo, Delta girls currently in Mali – NAPTIP
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says about 20,000 trafficked girls from Edo and Delta are currently in Mali for prostitution. Mr Nduka Nwanwenne, the Benin Zonal Commander, NAPTIP, disclosed this on Thursday at Okpekpe, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo, during the “I’m not for Sale” campaign in the…
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NAPTIP arrests 20 for suspected human trafficking
The Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Friday further adjourned the alleged N6 billion fraud case labelled against former Gombe State Governor, Senator Danjuma Goje by the Attorney General of the Federation. NAN reports that the EFCC has been prosecuting the case for almost eight years until on June 7, when it handed over…
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MFM pastor blames devil after raping, impregnating teenager [Photo]
Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has released the photograph of a pastor of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Gwarinpa branch, David Onyekachuku, who allegedly raping and impregnating a 16-year-old girl. Recall TheNewsGuru had earlier published a report that Onyekachuku, 48, who hails from Nsukka in Enugu…
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Nigeria, Niger sign anti human trafficking pact
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and its Niger Republic counterpart have signed a pact to eliminate the menace in both countries. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that NAPTIP signed the agreement with Nigerien Agency Against Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants (ANLTP/TIM) at a dinner event…
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Unimaginable horrors of Nigerian migrants in Libya
The United Nations has released a new report, which detailed the unimaginable horrors Nigerian migrants were being subjected from the moment they entered Libya and throughout their stay in that country. The report, released by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR),…
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2018 World Cup: NAPTIP alerts public on plan to traffic Nigerian youths
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has alerted the general public on plans by human traffickers to use the upcoming World Cup to traffic Nigerian youths. The Director-General of NAPTIP, Ms Julie Okah-Donli, disclosed this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja. Okah-Donli explained that part of the plot…