NAPTIP intercepts 10 trafficked children in Taraba with the help of local authorities
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) intercepted 10 trafficked children in Taraba. The interception, led by Mr. Bako Amo of the Jalingo State Command, occurred following a tip-off.
The suspect was apprehended around 11:00 am. Mr. Amo collaborated with Mr. Sarah Ishaya, a special adviser on human trafficking to the Taraba State Governor.
The children were intercepted at Kurmi Park in Jalingo as they were being prepared for trafficking to an unknown destination. The suspect and victims are currently in NAPTIP custody, with investigations ongoing.
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