US Partners NAPTIP On ICT Info Against Human Traffickers

Daniel George, Hard time awaits human traffickers and other organized criminal gangs operating with the aid of cyber-technology as the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has concluded collaboration with the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children to enhance tracing and diligent investigation of all cases relating of child abuse […]

Trafficked Burundian Woman, Three Kids With Refugee Status Rescued In Imo

The Director General of NAPTIP, Dr Fatima Waziri – Azi during the signing of the MoU

By Ajibola Abayomi The combined operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Department of State Services (DSS), Imo State Command, have rescued a middle – aged Burundian woman and herthree children suspected to be victims of trafficking, from a village in the state where they were being […]

Jan 29: AU Rep, Ocansey Gets Doctorate Degree In Public Admin

By Ajibola Abayomi Princess of Ada Kingdom, Ghana who doubles as the Principal Labour-Migration Consultant to the Government of Sierra Leone, Her Excellency, Dr Princess Asie Kabuki Ocansey has been slated to receive the prestigious Honoris Causa (Doctorate Degree) in Public Administration on January 29, 2022 at the Ecole Superieure des sciences, de commerce et administration […]

IOM, KSrelief Sign USD 20 Million Agreement To Help 150,000 People In Yemen

Ajibola Abayomi, A USD 20 million agreement the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) signed today will provide more than 150,000 people in Yemen with shelter relief and clean water, hygiene and sanitation (WASH) support.  Two new projects – USD 15 million for shelter and USD […]

Sierra Leone’s Timbo, Ajibola Get ESCAE University Ph D

Temidayo Ajibola The Minister of Labour and Social Security, Sierra Leone, Alpha Timbo the President, Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), Ajibola Abayomi, are to be conferred with the Doctorate Degree (Honoris Causa) in Public Administration on January 29,2022 at the Ecole Superieure des sciences, de commerce et administration des enterprise du Benin (ESCAE University) […]

NAPTIP Drags Spain Based Trafficker To Court In Lagos

The persecution of an alleged human trafficker notorious in the trafficking of young Nigerian women to Spain is being backed with evidence from foreign partners and countries, the Director General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dr Fatima Waziri-Azi has disclosed. She gave the revelation at a virtual meeting with […]

Why Media Role Critical To Fight Against Human Trafficking-JIFORM

By Temidayo Ajibola Human Trafficking especially in Nigeria has assumed a dangerous dimension such that the media as the fourth estate of the realm must play critical role in the fight against those behind the menace. This is the position of the Journalists International Forum for Migration (JIFORM) at a dialogue organised to mark the […]

At NAPTIP Event, JIFORM Pushes For Garnishee Order Against Traffickers

The Director General of NAPTIP, Dr Fatima Waziri – Azi during the signing of the MoU

By Temidayo Ajibola The Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) on Wednesday at a public lecture to mark the 100 days in office of Dr Fatima Waziri-Azi, the Director General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) called for garnishee order to confiscate the property and illicit funds of human traffickers […]

IOM DG Vitorino States Two Conditions To Realise Human Mobility Potentials

By Ajibola Abayomi, As the world observes International Migrants Day this year, on December 18, the Director General of the International Organization for Migration, António Vitorino has suggested two critical view points for Government of Nations to realize the full potentials of migration. Reeling out the panaceas in a statement from Geneva to commemorate the […]

MLGWUI Ghana Salutes Migrants On Int’l Day

The Migrant Labour General Workers’ Union International (MLGWUI), Ghana has called for prority on matters that concern migrants by the government as the body hails contributions of African migrants to the global economy. This position was contained in a message delivered   by Comrade Justice Baako Ntarmah,  the General Secretary & Head Of Education In International […]