Group applauds military task force on Plateau crisis
By John Clement Global Peace and Life Rescue Initiative, GOPRI, has commended the internal military task force in Plateau State, Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, for promptly restoring peace back to the state after the recent invasion of some villages in…
Street children in Zimbabwe deserve more care-Patience Chiyangwa
Patience Chiyangwa , a Journalist and Public Relations practitioner is one of the founding members of the Zimbabwe Women Writers Association. Patience was first published in poetry in a collection” Bury Thy Humble” by Rosemary Smith Kebe in 1992. A…
Again, court jails 4 human traffickers in Nigeria
By Sunday Oyinloye A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Nigeria has sentenced three women to jail for human trafficking offences even as the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Okah-Donli…
End of the road for three human traffickers in Nigeria
By Sunday Oyinloye Barely a week after a British-based Nurse, Josephine Iyamu was convicted for human trafficking by Birmingham Crown Court, and less than a month after an Edo State High Court sentenced one Richard to seven years in imprisonment…
Combating the evil called human trafficking
Immigrants By Sunday Oyinloye The world is very troubled, crisis in the Middle East, poverty, hunger and diseases in Africa, security challenges in some Asian countries, earthquake, volcanic eruption, wildfire and all manner of disasters. Interestingly but unfortunately, more people…
Conviction of British-based Nurse excites NAPTIP DG
By Sunday Oyinloye Director – General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Okah – Donli is excited about the conviction of a British based- Nurse, Josephine Iyamu vowing that it marks the…
Fighting human trafficking with one woman-one girl
By Sunday Oyinloye Recently, it was widely reported that an Edo State High Court in Nigeria sentenced one Richard to seven years imprisonment for human trafficking. Richard was said to have taken his victim to a shrine, where an oath…
NAPTIP moves against child abuse and exploitation
By Sunday Oyinloye Determined to end child abuse and exploitation in Nigeria, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has commenced intensive advocacy within child protection stakeholders across the country. The move by the agency is…
Goodbye plastic souvenirs and bags!
By Pedi Obani Iyayi Nigerian wedding parties are just awesome! From our dazzling decoration, to the scintillating music, colourful asoebis, and of course the artistic makeovers or makeup if you prefer… Guests just turn up in their best because everyone…
