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Human Trafficking
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Police recover trafficked teenagers in Cross River operations
Nigerian police rescued two teenagers forced into sex work in Ivory Coast and intercepted two others being trafficked, prompting calls for increased vigilance.
August 9, 2026
Nigeria Immigration Service apprehends 12 individuals for QNET-related illicit activities
The NIS has taken 12 suspects into custody for their alleged roles in a QNET-linked fraud scheme that involves human trafficking and irregular migration.
August 4, 2026
Oluremi Tinubu Warns That Digital Scams Fuel Human Trafficking
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has warned that digital recruitment scams are increasingly serving as a front for human trafficking, affecting graduates and young professionals.
July 31, 2026
NAPTIP Jigawa Command reports 258 rescues and 78 trafficking cases over three years
NAPTIP reveals it has assisted 258 victims and documented 78 cases in Jigawa over three years while urging the public to assist in ongoing anti-trafficking efforts.
July 30, 2026
United Nations highlights surge in online job scams linked to human trafficking
The UN reports that criminal syndicates are using fake job listings on social media to trap thousands of educated workers in forced cybercrime syndicates across Asia.
July 29, 2026
Global Cyber Scam Syndicates Traffick 300,000 People Annually, Says NAPTIP
NAPTIP reveals that 300,000 people are trafficked into global cyber-scam hubs annually, prompting the agency to launch new nationwide awareness campaigns and crackdown efforts against digital criminal networks.
July 22, 2026
Nigerian Navy Transfers Rescued Trafficking Victims to NAPTIP
The Nigerian Navy has officially transferred two rescued human trafficking victims to NAPTIP following a successful operation by the Forward Operating Base Badagry.
July 22, 2026
VeryDarkMan Assists Police in Raid on Suspected Abuja Baby Factory
Activist Martins Vincent Otse accompanied the Nigeria Police Force during a raid on a suspected illegal baby factory in Abuja following reports of child trafficking.
July 22, 2026
Living Under Jeffrey Epstein: Coercion, Control, and Trauma
A survivor shares her harrowing experience of being trapped in Jeffrey Epstein's network of abuse, detailing the methods of control and grooming he used to exploit vulnerable women.
July 18, 2026
Governor Makinde Announces Reintegration Program for Human Trafficking Survivors and Migrant Returnees
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has introduced a comprehensive reintegration strategy for human trafficking survivors and migrant returnees, featuring agricultural training and economic empowerment to curb irregular migration.
July 12, 2026