A Nigerian woman, Comfort Innocent has been arrested after making plans to send two underage girls to Libya for prostitution.The 35-year-old woman’s arrest followed a complaint by the mothers of the victims, Mrs Oluwaseun Adurotola and Sakirat Fasasi, over the abduction of Blessing Adurotola (15) and Hasisat Fasasi (16).The parents of the victims had lodged complaint at Owode Egba Police Station that the suspect had abducted their daughters and was about taking them...

In a significant victory against human trafficking, 17 young Nigerian women, aged 18 to 29, have been rescued and returned to Nigeria from Ghana. The rescue operation, which led to the arrest of five traffickers, was coordinated by Ghana's Anti-Human Trafficking Police in collaboration with the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Ghana (NIDO Ghana) and the Nigerian High Commission in Accra.The women, who hailed from Nigerian states including Anambra, Abia, Akwa Ibom,...

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has visited 10 Nigerian girls who were trafficked to Ghana under the pretense of being "sales girls" but were forced into prostitution. Dabiri-Erewa condemned the human trafficking and played a key role in the rescue of these young girls. This information was shared in a statement by Gabriel Odu from NiDCOM's Public Relations Department on Monday.The girls, aged 15 to 18, include eight fr...