Vanguard· 1h ago· 1 min read
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says it has recorded 78 cases, rescued and reunited 258 victims with their families in the last three years in Jigawa.
The NAPTIP Commander in the state, Mr Abdulkadir Turajo, made this known on Thursday in Dutse in a statement to commemorate the 2026 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.
Turajo said a total of 512 migrants who are indigene of the state were also returned from different countries by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) between January 2025 and July 2026.
He explained that the command also secured two convictions, including that of a foreign national, within the period under
The commander added that the agency has conducted 150 sensitisation campaigns in schools, communities, markets and worship places across the 27 LGAs of the state.
“The command also conducted six…
Continue reading at VanguardDiscussion
Be the first to comment.
Never miss a headline
Get breaking Nigerian and world news straight to your inbox.
Related Articles
FCCPC, NERC seek unified consumer protection in power sector
just now
Read MoreTinubu dissolves property privatisation committee
just now
Read MoreNasarawa claims major drop in maternal, child death
just now
Read MoreKwara APC gov aspirant rolls out N100m community empowerment package
just now
Read MoreLatest reforms earn global praise as Nigeria strengthens leadership in education
5m ago
Read MoreDrug trafficking: Females top list of arrested suspects in Edo
6m ago
Read MoreLatest in Top Stories
Glasgow 2026: Amusan blazes into hurdles final as Nigeria secures three spots in 400m final
Premium Times · 8m ago
See how long special- case foreigners must live in Sweden for citizenship
Legit.ng · 8m ago
Real Madrid set to bid £51m for Rodri — Reports
Vanguard · 9m ago
Osun Poll: INEC Deploys Undercover Operatives To Tackle Vote Buying
New Telegraph · 9m ago
Fashola hails young table tennis talents, seeks increased investment in sports
Peoples Gazette · 11m ago
Zamfara, Humanitarian Partners Strengthen Collaboration In Support Of Vulnerable Populations
New Telegraph · 11m ago
Musawa Charges Tourism Operators To Embrace Digital Transformation
New Telegraph · 11m ago
See requirements for foreigners who want to secure Singapore citizenship
Legit.ng · 11m ago
Most Read Today
LeBron James officially joins 76ers on two-year contract | Report
Yahoo Sports · 4d ago
Six students sustain minor injuries as fire destroys Leklebi SHS House Master's apartment
3News · 4d ago
Insecurity: Group commends Tinubu’s approval of 12 new Nigerian Army Divisions
Nigerian Tribune · 2d ago
‘176,000 Nigerians visited Ghana in 2025’
Punch · 2d ago
FG predicts drop in cooking gas prices
Daily Trust · 2d ago
After Trump launched war on Iran, hiked inflation through tariffs, Johnson labels election ‘common sense vs. communism’
Fortune · 3d ago
eBay reaches $56M settlement with e-commerce newsletter writers it terrorized in 2019
TechCrunch · 2d ago
Chase Freedom Rise review: A credit-building card with rewards and a path toward an upgrade
CNBC · 2d ago