News as it breaks
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), in collaboration with the Taraba State Ministry of Women Affairs and Child Development, has reunited 10 trafficked children with their biological parents in Jalingo, the state capital. The children were rescued after NAPTIP operatives intercepted a suspected trafficker transporting…
One of the parents, Mrs. Asabe Agidi, expressed her gratitude to the government and admitted she was deceived into believing her child was leaving for a better life. The Plateau State government has rescued 16 children trafficked from Bassa Local Government Area to Anambra State and reunited them with their…
Troops of the troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have rescued three victims and recovered eight bodies from a kidnappers’ den in Taraba State. The Nigerian Army disclosed in a statement on Thursday, March 14, 2024, said that one of the recovered corpses…
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested three suspected bandits and rescued nine kidnapped victims. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman, disclosed this during his maiden press briefing on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. According to the CP, the bandits were arrested based on credible intelligence…
According to a brief statement by the spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, the rescue took place in the early hours of Friday.
The journalist was kidnapped on Thursday and was rescued on Saturday, three days after, in Lagos.
