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16-year-old Girl Forced To Prostitute In Lagos Hotel, Rescued By Police – Igbere TV News FaceBook Twitter Pin It Linkedin Buffer WhatsApp 16-year-old Girl Forced To Prostitute In Lagos Hotel, Rescued By Police ❚ drinokrane ❚ 1 day ago ❚ 0 0 You already voted! A 16-year-old girl reported herself at a police station, alleging that she was being forced into prostitution and subjected to maltreatment in a hotel in Lagos Island. Following her report, the Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai lead a team to the hotel where the girl and about 30 other underage girls were reportedly being exploited for prostitution. The owner of the hotel was not found during the operation. However, about 12 of the girls were rescued and taken into protective police custody. The woman who allegedly brought the 16-year-old girl to Lagos was later arrested. Investigations revealed that the girl had been brought to the city without being informed that she would be forced into prostitution. FaceBook Twitter Pin It Linkedin Buffer WhatsApp

Police foil moves to traffic teenage Kaduna girls to Ivory Coast The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a woman for allegedly attempting to traffic three Kaduna girls to Ivory Coast for prostitution. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, the suspect allegedly lured the girls, aged between 18 and 20, from Kaduna State to Lagos with promises of legitimate employment in a restaurant. However, upon their arrival in the Ajegunle area of the state on May 23, 2026, the suspect allegedly informed them that she intended to send them to Ivory Coast. One of the victims, who refused to be taken abroad, subsequently reported the matter to the police. Following the report, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Tijani, directed that the case be transferred from the Tolu Division, Ajegunle, to the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Yaba, for further investigation. The investigation into the allegations of conspiracy, deception and human trafficking is being handled by the Anti-Human Trafficking/Gender Unit of the SCID under the supervision of the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the department, Mr Dayo Akinbisehin. A police source told NAN on Thursday …

Police Arrest Woman for Trafficking Minors in Nasarawa News Police Arrest Woman Over Attempted Trafficking of Minors in Nasarawa Authorities in central Nigeria foil child trafficking attempt involving three minors, heightening scrutiny on growing cases of human exploitation by Adedotun Oyeniyi September 5, 2025 September 5, 2025 Share 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Threads Bluesky Email 311 Key Points Police arrest woman in Nasarawa trafficking case. Three minors rescued and placed under protective custody. Nasarawa trafficking case raises concerns over child exploitation. Police in Nasarawa State have arrested a woman who is accused of trying to traffic three minors. This shows how hard it is to stop human trafficking in Nigeria’s central corridor. Officials said they got a tip-off and stopped the suspect before she could move the kids to an unknown place. The children, who are thought to be between 10 and 14 years old, have since been rescued and put in protective care. The police said that investigations are still going on to find possible accomplices and the victims’ intended destination. The arrest shows how hard it is for police to fight organized trafficking networks that tar…

NSCDC rescues teenage girl from kidnappers, arrests two suspects in Edo Share Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Pocket WhatsApp Telegram Viber Print The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has rescued a 15-year-old girl, allegedly abducted in Ewohimi, Esan South-East Local Government Area of Edo and arrested two suspects in connection with the incident. The Edo Commandant of the corps, Mr Saidi Akintayo, disclosed this on Saturday at a news conference in Benin. Related Articles Cambridge, British Council honour 156 Nigerian students June 20, 2026 Police arrest 27-year-old over drug trafficking in Katsina June 20, 2026 Akintayo said the victim, Glory Odigie, was rescued through an intelligence-driven operation carried out by operatives of the command. He said the command received a report on June 19 from one Mr Odion Odigie that his younger sister had gone out the previous day to purchase a phone charging cord but failed to return home. According to him, the family subsequently received calls from unidentified persons claiming that the teenager had been abducted and demanding a ransom of N800,000. “The callers also warned the family against informing security agencies,” he s…

Lagos police foil plot to traffic Kaduna girls to Ivory Coast for ... News Published By Abimbola Aderinola Date 18th June, 2026 Share: Police Officers Quick Read A police source told newsmen on Thursday that the victims were never informed of the alleged plan before leaving Kaduna. By Deborah Akpede The Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended a woman for allegedly attempting to traffic three Kaduna girls to Ivory Coast for prostitution. Newsmen gathered that the suspect allegedly lured the girls, aged between 18 and 20, from Kaduna State to Lagos with promises of legitimate employment in a restaurant in Lagos. However, upon their arrival in the Ajegunle area of the state on May 23, the suspect allegedly informed them that she intended to send them to Ivory Coast. One of the victims, who refused to be taken abroad, subsequently reported the matter to the police. Following the report, the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Tijani, directed that the case be transferred from the Tolu Division, Ajegunle, to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Yaba, for further investigation. The investigation into the allegations of conspiracy, deception and human trafficking…

Lagos: Police bust human trafficking ring, rescue 12 girls from ... Lagos: Police bust human trafficking ring, rescue 12 girls from prostitution By Reporter • Jun 15, 2026 • 2 min read The Police Command in Lagos State has rescued 12 girls between ages 12 and 16 from a suspected prostitution ring in Lagos and launched investigations to unravel the network behind the operation. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Tijani, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists at the location of the hotel on Lagos Island. He said the victims, who were trafficked from different parts of the state, were rescued during a police operation following intelligence reports on suspicious activities in the area. According to the commissioner, preliminary investigations revealed that one of the victims has allegedly been brought by an individual under the guise of offering employment opportunities. Tijani said investigations showed that the victim was instead allegedly subjected to sexual exploitation and forced prostitution for several months. He explained that the victim informed investigators that she had been engaging in sexual activities with multiple men daily and had suffered abuse in the …

Lagos: Police uncover sex trafficking ring, rescue 12 underage girls ... Spread the word The Lagos state police command has rescued 12 underage girls from a suspected human trafficking and prostitution syndicate operating in the Idumota area of Lagos Island and arrested a suspected trafficker connected to the illicit operation. The Commissioner of Police, CP Tijani Fatai, stated this Monday while addressing journalists during a rescue operation carried out in the area. The police commissioner said the operation was launched following the rescue of a young girl who was found abandoned and bleeding on the streets of Lagos Island by a Good Samaritan identified as Ruth. The victim was reportedly discovered lying in a pool of blood and was immediately taken to the Denton Police Station in Ebute Metta, where police officers commenced investigations into her condition. During questioning, the girl narrated how she was allegedly lured from Delta state to Lagos with the promise of securing employment as a caterer. However, upon her arrival, she was reportedly forced into prostitution by a trafficking syndicate. She told investigators that she was informed that she would have to serve the s…

Nigeria: Police Rescue 12 Girls From Prostitution in Lagos [Leadership] The Lagos State Police Command has rescued 12 girls between the ages of 12 and 16 from a suspected prostitution ring and launched investigations to unravel the network behind the operation.

Police foil plot to traffic girls to Ivory Coast for prostitution Nigeriacurrent June 18, 2026 The Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended a woman for allegedly attempting to traffic three Kaduna girls to Ivory Coast for prostitution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the suspect allegedly lured the girls, aged between 18 and 20, from Kaduna State to Lagos with promises of legitimate employment in a restaurant in Lagos. However, upon their arrival in the Ajegunle area of the state on May 23, the suspect allegedly informed them that she intended to send them to Ivory Coast. One of the victims, who refused to be taken abroad, subsequently reported the matter to the police. Following the report, the Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Tijani, directed that the case be transferred from the Tolu Division, Ajegunle, to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Yaba, for further investigation. The investigation into the allegations of conspiracy, deception and human trafficking is being handled by the Anti-Human Trafficking/Gender Unit of the SCID under the supervision of the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the department, Mr Dayo Akinbisehin. …

Nigeria: Police Rescue 12 Girls From Prostitution in Lagos - allAfrica.com The Lagos State Police Command has rescued 12 girls between the ages of 12 and 16 from a suspected prostitution ring and launched investigations to unravel the network behind the operation. The commissioner of police, Mr Fatai Tijani, disclosed this yesterday during a briefing for journalists at the hotel on Lagos Island. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the victims, who were trafficked from different parts of the state, were rescued during a police operation following intelligence reports on suspicious activities in the area. Keep up with the latest headlines onWhatsApp|LinkedIn According to the commissioner, preliminary investigations revealed that one of the victims was allegedly brought by an individual who offered employment opportunities. Tijani said investigations showed that the victim was instead subjected to sexual exploitation and forced prostitution for several months. He explained that the victim informed investigators that she had been engaging in sexual activities with multiple men daily and had suffered abuse in the process. The police chief added that the victim later es…

NSCDC rescues teenage girl from kidnappers, nabs suspects in Edo Mr Akintayo said the victim, Glory Odigie, was rescued through an intelligence-driven operation. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has rescued a 15-year-old girl allegedly abducted in Ewohimi, Esan South-East Local Government Area of Edo State, and arrested two suspects in connection with the incident. The Edo commandant of the corps, Saidi Akintayo, disclosed this on Saturday at a news conference in Benin. Mr Akintayo said the victim, Glory Odigie, was rescued through an intelligence-driven operation carried out by operatives of the command. He said the command received a report on June 19 from Odion Odigie that his younger sister had gone out the previous day to purchase a phone charging cord but failed to return home. According to him, the family subsequently received calls from unidentified persons claiming that the teenager had been abducted and demanding a ransom of N800,000. “The callers also warned the family against informing security agencies,” he said. Mr Akintayo said the command immediately activated intelligence and operational mechanisms to locate the victim and identify those…

Police bust Lagos prostitution ring, rescue 12 trafficked teenage girls Police bust Lagos prostitution ring, rescue 12 trafficked teenage girls By : Eniola  Daniel Date: 16 June 2026 4:00am WAT Share : Follow Us on Google Discover Rescued girls Rescued girls The Lagos State Police Command has rescued 12 teenage girls allegedly trafficked and forced into prostitution in apartments located within the bustling Idumota area of Lagos Island. The operation, led by the Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, resulted in the arrest of a 28-year-old woman, Princess Andrew, who is accused of luring girls aged between 13 and 15 years into commercial sex work under false pretences. According to the police, the suspect allegedly recruited the girls from various states outside Lagos with promises of legitimate employment, only to compel them into prostitution upon arrival in the state. The syndicate was uncovered after a 16-year-old victim escaped from the apartment and reported her ordeal to the police on June 11, 2026. Speaking on the operation, Fatai said the breakthrough came after a Good Samaritan brought the teenager to the police station in Bode Thomas, Surulere. “We busted the prost…