Plateau taskforce raids human trafficking rings, arrests 183, rescues 11 minors

A taskforce in Plateau state has conducted raids on human trafficking operations, leading to the arrest of 183 suspects and the rescue of 11 minors.

The Plateau taskforce targeted human trafficking rings in recent operations. Authorities arrested 183 individuals suspected of involvement in these illicit activities. Additionally, 11 minors were rescued from the trafficking networks. This action underscores ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking in the region. No further details on the locations or specific timelines were provided in the reports.

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Plateau State police at a nighttime checkpoint enforcing ban on grazing and mining amid community tensions in Jos North.
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Plateau police ban night grazing and mining activities

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The Plateau State Police Command has banned all night grazing and mining activities across the state, warning violators of the full wrath of the law. The measure follows killings in Anguwan Rukuba community in Jos North, where President Bola Tinubu met grieving families and Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) buried four slain members.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued seven young women suspected to be victims of human trafficking in Kano. The women were bound for Iraq. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat trafficking in the region.

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The Taraba State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (Naptip) has intercepted a suspected trafficker transporting 10 children.

The Imo State Police Command has arrested five suspects from a notorious robbery syndicate and recovered 450 allegedly stolen motorcycles. The operation also yielded a stolen bus and N6.4 million in cash. The breakthrough stemmed from the assault and abduction of a bus driver earlier this week.

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Gunmen have killed at least three herders along the Dorowa-Jong road in Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau State. The incident occurred in a community in the area. No details on the motive were provided in the report.

Troops have rescued 21 residents abducted by kidnappers in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory following an intense gun battle in which at least one suspected kidnapper was shot dead.

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Ethiopian Federal Police have arrested Yitbarek Dawit, known as Kibrom, a notorious human trafficker sought at the international level, along with his accomplices in Shire town, Tigray region. The suspect smuggled over 3,000 people illegally, leading to more than 100 deaths and over 50 rapes. Police conducted an operational investigation and handed him over to the judiciary.

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