86 m. ago 40 Ghanaian Victims Rescued As Police Bust Human Trafficking Syndicate In Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command has dismantled a transnational human trafficking syndicate operating in Akure, the state capital, and rescued 40 Ghanaian nationals allegedly trafficked into Nigeria under false pretences. The police said the rescue operation was carried out by the Tactical Intelligence Response Squad (TIRS) following a petition forwarded through the INTERPOL Liaison Office […]

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6 h. ago Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate

Tribune Online Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate Tragedy struck Yakasai Quarters in Kano Municipal Local Government Area in the early hours of Friday following a violent home invasion by suspected armed robbers, which left at least three people with gunshot wounds. Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Court Jails Woman Five Years For Human Trafficking In Anambra

A High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has sentenced a 44-year-old woman, Goodness Daniel, to five years in prison for human trafficking. The verdict, delivered on June 27, 2025, by Justice Peace Otti, followed her conviction for buying and selling human beings, in violation of Section 21 of the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement […] The post Court Jails Woman Five Years For Human Trafficking In Anambra appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker

Tribune Online Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested three suspects in connection with the alleged murder of a commercial sex worker at a brothel in Akure, the state capital. Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker Tribune Online

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5 d. ago New Ondo CP assumes duty, pledges continuity, collaboration against crimes

Tribune Online New Ondo CP assumes duty, pledges continuity, collaboration against crimes He expressed gratitude to the Inspector General of Police for the opportunity to serve in Ondo State, pledging to justify the confidence reposed in him. New Ondo CP assumes duty, pledges continuity, collaboration against crimes Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Imo Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 12 Minors

The Imo State Police Command has rescued 12 minors and arrested a 42-year-old woman, Ann Ngozi Enyenwa, believed to be the leader of a child trafficking syndicate. The arrest took place during a stop-and-search operation along the Owerri-Aba Expressway on Thursday, June 20, 2025. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Police Public Relations Officer, […] The post Imo Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 12 Minors appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Imo Police Arrest Mastermind Of Child Kidnap Syndicate, Rescue 12 Minors

The Imo State Police Command has arrested one Ann Ngozi Enyenwa for running a child kidnapping and trafficking syndicate and rescued 12 minors. The 42-year-old suspect, Enyenwa, hails from Umudim Ohekelem in the Ngor-Okpala local government area of Imo State. She was arrested on June 20th during an intelligence-led stop-and-search operation along the busy Owerri-Aba […]

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6 d. ago Police Arrest Arrowhead Of Child Theft Syndicate, Rescue 12 Minors 

The Imo State Police Command has arrested one Ann Ngozi Enyenwa for running a child theft and trafficking syndicate and rescued 12 minors. The 42-year-old suspect Enyenwa hails from Umudim Ohekelem in the Ngor-Okpala local government area of Imo State. She was arrested through an intelligence-led stop-and-search operation on June 20 along the busy Owerri-Aba […]

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8 d. ago Police Bust Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 46 Ghanaians, Arrest Seven Suspects In Abuja

No fewer than 46 Ghanaian nationals trafficked into Nigeria have been rescued by security operatives in Abuja. It was gathered that seven suspects linked to cross-border human trafficking and cyber fraud networks were also arrested during the operation. In a statement on Thursday, by Spokesman for Nigeria Police Force, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed that the rescue […] The post Police Bust Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 46 Ghanaians, Arrest Seven Suspects In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Police arrest Ondo traditional ruler for abducting, sexually abusing minor

The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of one Chief Adeniyi Ifedayo over alleged abduction and sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in Laaagba community in Ondo East Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade confirmed the monarch’s arrest. Ifedayo, who is […] The post Police arrest Ondo traditional ruler for abducting, sexually abusing minor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police Probe Suspected Suicide By Ondo Poly Student Found Hanging In Bush Over Alleged Failed Relationship

A final-year student of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, Arobo Precious, has reportedly died by suicide. The Higher National Diploma II student was found dead in a bush near his residence in Owo last week. According to a source, Arobo had posted a video shortly before the incident, and the caption, which later went […] The post Police Probe Suspected Suicide By Ondo Poly Student Found Hanging In Bush Over Alleged Failed Relationship appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Two Suspects Arrested As Ondo Police Uncover Alleged Kidnappers’ Den

Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command, which also uncovered a hideout in a bush at Epinmi Akoko, Akoko South-East Local Government Area, allegedly used to hold abducted victims. The command’s spokesperson, Mr Olayinka Alayande, made this known in a statement issued on Thursday. The PPRO said, “Sequel to credible […] The post Two Suspects Arrested As Ondo Police Uncover Alleged Kidnappers’ Den appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Police Uncover Underground Den Of Kidnappers, Arrest 2 Suspects In Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command, on Thursday, disclosed that its men have uncovered a deep pit located inside a building in a forest suspected to be a den where kidnap victims were kept. The Police also confirmed the arrest of suspected kidnappers and recovered dangerous weapons from the suspects. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), […]

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2 w. ago Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion

Tribune Online Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion He urged NCWS to continue to promote harmony among the womenfolk, assuring them of his administration's unwavering support. Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion Tribune Online

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3 w. ago NAPTIP, DIA Bust Human Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 20 Foreigners

Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) have arrested three key individuals believed to be members of an organised criminal network operating in Nigeria, NAPTIP said in a press statement yesterday. The operation led to the rescue of 20 victims trafficked from the […]

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3 w. ago IGP confab: Harvest of arrests as Enugu police nab 288 suspects

Enugu State Police Command has arrested over 288 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers, cultists, rapists and child traffickers, rescuing 36 victims. Commissioner of Police, Mamman Giwa, told the Inspector General of Police conference in Abuja: “Our modest operational successes are intended to provide insight into our unwavering efforts to combat crime in Enugu State. “We remain committed to ensuring the state remains […] The post IGP confab: Harvest of arrests as Enugu police nab 288 suspects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month Okpebholo rescues trafficked Edo girl from Burkina Faso, victim reunites with family

From Tony Osauzo, Benin It was a heartwarming and emotional reunion Thursday as a 20-year-old Edo State girl, Iwinosa Okunrobo, who was trafficked to Burkina Faso, was reunited with her family following Governor Monday Okpebholo’s intervention that led to her rescue. Okunrobo was said to have been lured with a promise of greener pastures and […] The post Okpebholo rescues trafficked Edo girl from Burkina Faso, victim reunites with family appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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