The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, has handed over four suspects to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) over their alleged involvement in child trafficking. The suspects include a 16-year-old girl, her mother—39-year-old Sakirat Aremu—along with Ogunlaja Ronke, 35, and Mary Samuel, 50. According to … Read more
Police operatives in Imo State have arrested a suspected child trafficker, Onyinyechi Emeka, a 40-year-old woman intercepted during a stop-and-search operation in Okigwe. The arrest, which took place on February 7, led to the rescue of a five-year-old boy who had been reported missing in Abia State. The police spokesperson, Henry Okoye, confirmed the development, … Read more
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has intercepted a vehicle transporting 59 children suspected of being trafficked. The children, ranging in age from four to 12, were found in a white Peugeot 15-seater bus along the Abuja-Kano route on Monday. The bus, with registration number KMC 283 ZJ, was stopped by a police team … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested Ogaga Dickson, a 35-year-old member of a notorious armed robbery syndicate responsible for the death of CSP Hassan Jega, the DPO of Agbarho Division in Delta State. The DPO was killed on October 14, 2024, during a fierce gun battle while foiling a robbery operation. The police’s Intelligence Response … Read more