FG Working Hard To Bring Back Girls From Lebanon – NAPTIP DG
Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons , Julie Okah-Donli, on Saturday said the Federal Government is working hard to evacuate some 30 girls featured in a viral video from Lebanon.
“About 150 of them have been captured, including the girls in the video, for evacuation,” Okah-Donli said. A composite of screengrabs created on August 1, 2020, from the viral videos of Nigerians in Lebanon calling for help.Okah-Donli said she will meet with the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Farouq on Monday and work with State Governments to help facilitate the evacuation of the ladies.
In a later interview with Channels Television, Okah-Donli noted that the Federal Government has already taken steps to ensure the girls’ well-being.
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