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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said it has secured the conviction of a couple in Benin for human trafficking.<\/p>\n

Mr Ganiu Aganran, the Coordinator of the Benin Zonal Command of NAPTIP, disclosed this on Wednesday while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin.<\/p>\n

He said that the couple, Adesuwa Otabor and Otabor Idahosa, was sentenced to five years in prison for conspiracy to commit human trafficking.<\/p>\n

According to him, the High Court, Criminal Division 2, Benin City, found the couple guilty of exporting a victim to Dubai for prostitution.<\/p>\n

He noted that the offence contravened Section 27 of the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act, 2015.<\/p>\n

Aganran described the feat as part of NAPTIP\u2019s agenda of arresting, prosecuting and convicting high-profile human traffickers.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said it has secured the conviction of a couple in Benin for human trafficking. 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