Nigerian authorities uncover human trafficking ring, arrest suspects

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Nigerian authorities uncover human trafficking ring, arrest suspects
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested three suspected trans-border human traffickers in Osun.

He said, “I got a call from Taraba Commander of NAPTIP on Sunday that some traffickers were planning to take some girls from Taraba to Ghana for prostitution.

“The agents then travelled to Lagos on Sunday only for them to be redirected back to Ibadan before they were again redirected to Osogbo. Mr Ekrika advised Nigerians wanting to travel out of the country to do so legally, so as not to fall into the hands of human traffickers.

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