Father of 3 Arrested for Trafficking Girls to Ghana
Adamawa police arrest Hamza Tukur Isa for trafficking young girls to Ghana. Suspect reveals how he lured victims with fake job promises. Police vow more arrests and urge parental vigilance.
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Organ Harvester Arrested in Nasarawa, 4 Rescued
Nasarawa Police arrest a suspected organ harvester in Lafia, rescuing four young men lured with cash. CP Shettima Mohammed Jauro warns the public to remain vigilant.
Woman sentenced to 7 years for human trafficking
NAPTIP secures 7-year conviction against Chinonso Omengor for human trafficking and prostitution exportation. Justice served in Delta State court case. Read the full details.
Tinubu Calls for Data-Driven Child Protection Policies
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu urges evidence-based policies to combat child sexual exploitation. She emphasizes data-driven solutions and stronger collaboration.
Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
NDLEA operatives intercept two Sienna buses carrying 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo State. Traffickers abandoned vehicles and fled. Commander issues stern warning to drug cartels.
Ebonyi ranks lowest in 2025 FAAC payouts
Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 40 Abducted in Niger Bandit Raids
Armed bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped over 40 residents in coordinated attacks across Mashegu LGA, Niger state. Communities deserted as security crisis deepens.
Bago sends 30 commissioner nominees to Niger Assembly
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago transmits list of 30 commissioner-nominees for legislative screening. Move aligns with constitutional requirements for inclusive governance under New Niger agenda.
17 Children Rescued from Traffickers in Kaduna
Kaduna police arrest 3 suspected child traffickers, rescue 17 children in Zaria operation. Suspects confessed to planning transport to Abuja and beyond. Read full details.
Court convicts 2 for recruiting minor for prostitution
Federal High Court in Jos convicts two defendants for child trafficking and prostitution offenses under TIPPEA Act 2015. Justice D.V. Agushi delivers landmark judgment.
Parents arrested after 4-year-old twins shot with hidden gun
Florida parents face charges after their 4-year-old twin boys were critically injured by a handgun left under a couch cushion. Learn about this tragic gun safety failure.
Immigration stops 294 Nigerians from leaving country
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 citizens over smuggling suspicions, rescues 36 trafficking victims at Seme border. Learn about the evolving migration patterns.
HIV-positive man arrested for raping 4-year-old in Yobe
Yobe State Police arrest HIV-positive man for sexually assaulting 4-year-old girl. 25 rape cases recorded since September, mostly involving minors under nine. Police urge community vigilance.
25-Year-Old Gets 1-Year Jail for Human Trafficking in Kaduna
Kaduna court sentences Markus Jennifer to one year imprisonment for attempted human trafficking. NAPTIP secures conviction under anti-trafficking laws. Learn more about this case.
NIS stops 294 Nigerians from illegal migration
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 citizens attempting illegal migration, turns back 332 irregular migrants, rescues 36 trafficking victims in intensified border operations.
Burna Boy Film Earns ₦24.6M Opening Weekend
Burna Boy's executive produced thriller '3 Cold Dishes' grossed ₦24.6 million in its opening weekend, showcasing African storytelling about human trafficking and revenge across multiple countries.
Nigerian denied bail in South African drug case
South African court denies bail to Nigerian national Michael Okoya accused of drug trafficking worth R1.5 million. Case postponed to December 2025.
NDLEA arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477kg drugs in Edo
NDLEA Edo Command arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477.59kg of narcotics, and destroys cannabis farms. Read about the agency's relentless fight against drug trafficking.
NIS Launches Major Anti-Smuggling Operation in Nigeria
Nigeria Immigration Service joins forces with key stakeholders in groundbreaking initiative to combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling through enhanced border security and intelligence sharing.
Ogun Police Bust Cameroonian Human Trafficking Ring
Ogun State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated Cameroonian human trafficking syndicate, rescuing multiple victims in a major operation that exposes cross-border criminal networks.
Lagos Socialite Arraigned Over Drug Activities
Prominent Lagos socialite and nightclub supervisor faces serious drug charges as NDLEA cracks down on illicit substance distribution in upscale venues.
Benue Police Arrest Two with Human Body Parts
Benue State Police make chilling discovery as two suspects are arrested with human parts, revealing disturbing details about ritual killings in the region.
Father in Hot Car Death Case Found Dead Before Sentencing
Shocking update in the heartbreaking case of the Nigerian father whose toddler died in a hot car while he was searching for porn online. Discover the tragic twist just before his sentencing.
Gov Bago Commissions SON Office in Niger State
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially commissioned the new Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) office complex in Minna, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic development and consumer protection efforts.
NIS Forms Anti-Smuggling Alliance to Combat Migrant Crisis
Nigeria Immigration Service joins forces with key agencies in groundbreaking collaboration to dismantle human trafficking networks and protect vulnerable migrants through enhanced intelligence and coordinated operations.
Big Child Initiative Launches Football Project in Ndokwa
Discover how the Big Child Initiative is revolutionizing youth development in Delta State through an exciting new football project that combines sports with education and life skills training in Ndokwa communities.
FG Boosts Niger Delta Ferry Services with New Routes
The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.
Nigerian Teen Rescued from Trafficking in Ghana
A 15-year-old Nigerian girl has been rescued by Ghanaian police after being trafficked and forced into pr*stitution. Discover the shocking details of her ordeal and the ongoing investigation.
Court seizes Pretty Mike's club over drug claims
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of Club 38, owned by socialite Pretty Mike, following investigations into alleged drug-related activities at the popular nightlife spot.
Nigeria demands global action on trafficking cartels
Nigeria intensifies call for international cooperation as European Union exposes criminal networks controlling majority of migration flows from Africa.
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