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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigerian Navy (NN) has rescued 18 victims of human trafficking in Kano State.<\/p>\n

The operation was carried out at Rijiyar Lemu in Ungogo Local Government Area, said Director of Information, Commodore A. Ayo-Vaughan.<\/p>\n

The rescue followed a tip off from an officer at the NN Finance and Logistics College (NNFLC) in Dawakin Tofa.<\/p>\n

The personnel hinted his sister and others were being trafficked through Kano enroute Libya and France.<\/p>\n

Ayo-Vaughan disclosed that an internal security team swung into action and localized Rijiyar Lemu and Bachirawa areas.<\/p>\n

Reconnaissance eventually uncovered the young citizens who were housed in an uncompleted building in a community.<\/p>\n

\u201cTwo of the suspected traffickers were arrested while others are at large,\u201d the spokesperson confirmed.<\/p>\n

The victims were taken to the Navy College where they received medication and other necessary attention.<\/p>\n

The suspects and persons rescued have been transferred to the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).<\/p>\n

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

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