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NAPTIP Jails 93 Traffickers, Rescues 120 Children in Major Crackdown on Human Trafficking

----- Says the agency plans to review its counter-trafficking policies and operational strategies to address emerging trends.   The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has recorded significant successes in its fight against human trafficking, securing the conviction of 93 traffickers and rescuing 120 trafficked children…

FCTA Sweeps Abuja Streets, Removes 607 Beggars, Mentally Challenged Persons in Six Months

----- Explained that the operation followed a structured process that prioritises counselling, profiling and reintegration.   The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified efforts to rid Abuja of street begging and related social challenges, removing no fewer than 607 beggars and mentally challenged persons from the city between July…

Malami Remains in Custody as DSS Probes Alleged Arms Discovery, EFCC Hands Over Weapons

___Because investigations into the possession of illegal firearms do not fall within the statutory responsibilities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the agency reportedly transferred the recovered arms and ammunition to the Department of State Services (DSS) for an in-depth probe.   Former Attorney-General of the Federation and…