NSCDC rescues 13 victims of human trafficking in Kano

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The Kano State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has rescued 13 victims of human trafficking in the state. The state commandant of the corps, Mohammed Lawal-Falala, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Tuesday in Kano.

Lawal-Falala disclosed that the victims were rescued on May 20, 2024, at Dan Tsinke Quarters in Tarauni Local Government Area of the state. According to him: 'We received a piece of information that a man kept young female children in his house and trafficked them to Cameroon to seek greener pasture. “On receiving the information, special surveillance was coordinated by the corps operatives attached to Tarauni Division and the victims were rescued.

The commandant said that the victims will be handed over to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, for necessary action. He called on residents in the state to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity, as the command would continue to ensure a crime-free and safe state. Similarly, the NSCDC Kano State Command also arrested a suspect who specialised in stealing tricycles and handsets.

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