The Kano Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking successful Persons (NAPTIP) has successfully rescued 12 individuals from quality trafficking.
The Zonal Commander, Abdullahi Babale, provided this accusation connected Tuesday, during a reception of the victims successful Kano.
Babale noted that the victims were saved by the efforts of the Kano State Police Command.
Babale further reported that the constabulary apprehended 3 individuals successful transportation with the trafficking case: Shafi’u Salisu, 25, from Bachirawa Quarters successful Kano; Rebecca Adebayo, 22, from Kwara State, and Mujibat Olagoke, 27, from Oyo State.
He emphasized that the rescued individuals, each female, ranged successful property from 15 to 40 years.
“The victims were rescued connected August 3, astatine astir 4:15 p.m. on Tsanyawa Federal High Way, Kano by a squad of policemen attached to Tsanyawa Division, connected their mode to Libya for labour exploitation.
“The 12 rescued victims are from Ondo, Ogun, Oyo, Kwara, and Imo States,” helium confirmed.
The zonal commandant expressed gratitude to the Commissioner of Police for Kano State, Salman Dogo-Garba, for his collaboration. He indicated that the suspects would look charges successful tribunal erstwhile the probe is concluded.
“The victims volition beryllium counselled and rehabilitated earlier reuniting them with their families,” Babale assured, urging parents to support their children from being exploited and lured into slavery successful the sanction of seeking greener pastures.
He besides appealed to the nationalist to study suspicious cases of quality traffickers and trafficking successful their respective communities to due authorities for punctual action.
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