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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NASU and SSANU Embark on an Indefinite Nationwide Strike
NASU and SSANU embark on an indefinite nationwide strike Dangote invests $280 million to support conversion of vehicles to CNG Army enlists ex-soldiers to balance reduction in workforce NiDCOM rescues…
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Andrew Tate Charged with Rape and Human Trafficking in Romania
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate, known for his online notoriety and extravagant lifestyle, is now facing severe legal repercussions as he stands charged with rape, human trafficking, and forming an organized…
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2023 elections: Agriculture my top priority -Tinubu; 2 guilty of TikTok defamation of Ganduje receive 20 lashes | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 elections: Agriculture my top priority - TinubuEkweremadu’s daughter appears in court for human trafficking2 guilty of TikTok defamation of Ganduje receive 20 lashesUK drops warning against travel to Abuja;…
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This CNN story on Nigerian prostitutes in Paris is alarming
Migration -- most times -- illegal migration from Nigeria to 'promised lands with gold' has been a subject of debate for too long and it seems we are only going…
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NEMA says over 6,000 Nigerians have returned from Libya as another batch arrives
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday, said a total of 6,672 Nigerians willingly returned from Libya from January 6 through to December 28. According to the News Agency…
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“Many people are very ignorant of things that are going on” | NAPTIP DG, Donli-Okah speaks on human trafficking
The DG of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Donli-Okah, has said that most of the victims of human trafficking are picked up from…
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‘About 10,000 people from Edo have been trafficked in one year’
The Governor of Edo, Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, said about 10,000 residents of the state were trafficked in the last one year. Obaseki made this known while presenting the state’s…
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YNaija Says: Accusations of a “hurried burial” is lazy deflection and we deserve better
by Alexander O. Onukwue The response being issued by the Nigerian government on the funeral of the twenty-six young women is out of line. Found and declared dead in October,…
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Fisayo Soyombo: What is the worth of a Nigerian migrant’s life?
by ‘Fisayo Soyombo In April, a former Nigerian public official lost his daughter under questionable circumstances. The young lady’s death was avoidable, and who knows, maybe her spirit is…
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[The Activism Blog] US rates NAPTIP high in combating human trafficking
The effort of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) to put an end to human trafficking in Nigeria has been recognised by the U.S. The…
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[The Activism Blog] UNODC empowers 400 victims of human trafficking in Nigeria
The fight against the scourge of human trafficking in Nigeria has received the attention of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, (UNODC) office in Nigeria. The UNODC through…
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How Nigerians are used as terrorists in Libya – Shehu Sani
Senator representing Kaduna Central and Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Shehu Sani, has said Nigerians are bring used as terrorists in Libya. Sani said this in Abuja during a…
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Human traffickers now harvest victims’ organs for sale – NAPTIP
The Director General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Ms. Julie Okah-Donli, has expressed concern over the change of dimension of human traffickers, who now…
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Libya to deport 540 Nigerians in 3 batches
Libya is set to deport 540 Nigerians beginning from August 10. Director-General, National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Julie Okah-Donli disclosed this on Wednesday at the inauguration of…
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NAPTIP nabs notorious human trafficker in Benin
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said on Sunday that it has arrested a notorious human trafficker in Benin. NAPTIP also disclosed that it has…
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FG evacuates 41 human trafficking victims from Mali
by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government on Monday evacuated 41 Nigerian human trafficking victims from Bamako, Mali. Senior Special Assistant to the President on diaspora matters, Abike Dabiri-Erewa and officials…
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LONG READ: What you must know before arguing about the slave trade in Libya
In 2017, YNaija committed a big part of its time and resources towards carefully documenting the big stories happening in the country and on the continent and highlighting the efforts…
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Opinion: Stop violence and discrimination against girl child
by Jide Ojo The United Nations declared every October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child. This year’s theme was Girls' Progress = Goals' Progress: What Counts for…
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NAPTIP rescues 57 human trafficking victims
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and other Related Matters, Kaduna zonal command on Tuesday said it has rescued 57 victims of human trafficking in the state.…
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88-year-old woman arrested for trafficking 6-year-old girl
An 88-year-old woman has been arrested by operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons for allegedly kidnapping a six-year-old girl in Benin City. According to The Sun,…
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‘How human traffickers use donkeys, motorcycles to transport victims’
The Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kaduna State Command, Mohammed Yaro on Monday said human traffickers have devised a new method of transporting their victims to other countries through…
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Police arrest human trafficking syndicate in Delta state
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a human trafficking syndicate who had been operating in Asaba and Okpanam communities, and rescued 12 out of the 15 children…
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‘Migrating is not the answer…you will die of cold over there’
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, on Tuesday alerted the Federal Government that the current economic situation in the country could lead to increase in human trafficking in Nigeria if…
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These number of persons were convicted of human trafficking since 2003
The acting Director-General of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Abdulrasak Dangiri on Monday said the Federal Government has charged and imprisoned 269 persons who were found guilty of…
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#30Days30Voices: “Victims face a lot of stigma…” | On child trafficking (WATCH)
Child trafficking is a form of human trafficking which involves the illegal movement of children, typically for the purposes of forced labour or sexual exploitation. The International Labour office states that…
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Children in IDP camps are sold for N10,000 – Report
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting and other partner organizations has revealed its findings that show that children in IDP camps are sold for as little as N10,000. The organization alleged…
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Sierra Leonean human trafficker nabbed in Enugu
by Azubuike Azikiwe A Sierra Leonean, Koffi Hassan, has been arrested by the Nigeria Immigration Service, Enugu State Command, over the trafficking women out of Nigeria for prostitution. This information…
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Nigerian woman arrested for human trafficking in Ghana
by Emma Chidiogo A 37-year-old Nigerian, Beauty Fabine, has been charged to Takoradi Circuit Court “B”, Ghana, for human trafficking. Fabine is accused of trafficking a certain Chioma Johnson, 21,…
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These men were caught with human parts in Ilorin (PICTURED)
by Kolapo Olapoju Two men were arrested and paraded yesterday, in Ilorin, Kwara state for dealing in human parts. Ambrose Aisabor, the commissioner of Police told journalist the Police headquarters, Ilorin,…
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BUSTED: NSCDC officials arrest 4 suspected traffickers with 2-year-old baby in Ebonyi (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi have arrested 4 persons on suspicion of human trafficking. The officers also rescued a 2-year-old…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy