Woman Lured, Kidnapped Three Children with Biscuits in Nasarawa The woman was identified was apprehended by residents at Orange Market, Mararaba Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect had earlier sneaked into the home of one Ramatu Auwal around 5:00 p.m The Nasarawa State Police Command has foiled an attempt to traffic three children in Mararaba … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Sokoto State Police Command has arrested ten members of a human trafficking and child abduction syndicate in the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Ali Kaigama, stated this while addressing journalists at the command headquarters in the state capital on Thursday. Kaigama disclosed that the suspects include one Bala … Read more
Two suspects arrested for attempted child trafficking Five minors rescued from traffickers’ clutches Collaborative effort with Sokoto Police in ongoing investigation Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command cracked down on child trafficking, apprehending two suspects and rescuing five underage children from their grasp. Editor’s Pick Admiring President Bola Tinubu’s … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command attached to the Rapid Response Squad 74, have arrested a pastor, Simon Kado; his relative, Jesse Simon-Kado, and their driver, Muhammad Isah, for child trafficking. They were busted on Friday while trafficking 12 underaged children – eight girls and four boys aged between … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Anambra State Government, through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, has apprehended a 38-year-old woman identified as Chinyere Chukwu for attempting to sell her two sons. Chukwu, who hails from Okija in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state, was said to have connived with her 17-year-old … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a grandfather identified as Monday Chukwuka has been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for allegedly selling his one-day-old grandchild for N700,000. The Command, in a statement signed by the State Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, made available to The Punch on Saturday, said the suspect was arrested at … Read more
The Rivers State Police Command has busted a suspected baby factory in Choba, rescuing six pregnant girls. The prime suspect, Akudo Ozoroh, has been arrested, and she has confessed to the crime. Further investigations are underway to apprehend other potential suspects involved in the child trafficking operation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers … Read more
A 42-year old woman, Victoria Enwerem has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for stealing 5 children in Onitsha, Anambra State. Enwerem was arraigned on a 3-count charge of conspiracy to steal children, illegally harbouring children and isolating them from their parents. According to the report, the children that were stolen were between the … Read more
The Police Chief said the suspects would be charged to court at the conclusion of investigations The child was said to have been kidnapped from Omagwa community in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers Nationwide Blackout As National Grid Collapses Burna … Read more
Police have arrested a woman for child trafficking in Ibadan. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo state Police Command has arrested a middle-aged woman, Abosede Omololaover alleged child trafficking in Ibadan. The woman was arrested by some passerbys on Sunday. She was handed over to the police when she could not give satisfactory explanation … Read more
The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old lady for allegedly selling her four-year-old younger sister. The Nation gathered that the suspect, Peace Mathias, sold her sister to an alleged notorious human trafficker, Mrs Ebubechukwu Opara, in Abakaliki for N150,000. The Ebonyi State Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Garba, made the disclosure while reuniting the … Read more
Chief Magistrate, Felicitas Amanze in her judgment, found the accused guilty of selling little Etim George in the sum of N350,000 Three persons, (including a deceased suspect) have been sentenced to 24 years in prison with hard labour by a Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Monday for stealing and trafficking a two years … Read more
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old woman, Comfort Innocent, who is suspected to be a human trafficker, for kidnapping and trafficking two teenage girls. Eko Hot Blog gathers that the victims are Blessing Aduratola (15) and Hasisat Fasasi (16). The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the incident, said the … Read more
68-yr-old nurse fingered as mastermind This happened since June. It is now three months since I killed her Two suspected members of a notorious child trafficking gang have told the police how they killed a mother of a three-month-old child, sold the baby and shared the proceeds before luck ran out on them shortly after. … Read more
A 12-year-old boy identified as Gabriel Tehrile, suspected to have been trafficked from Benue State, has been found in Anambra State. The spokesman of the Anambra State Police Command, Haruna Mohammed, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. He said; Tehrile, from Egbeji Zakibiam in Benue State, was taken to Nnobi Police Station, Idemili … Read more