NAPTIP secures five-year jail term for human trafficker in Borno

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking successful Persons, NAPTIP, has secured the condemnation of a 52-year-old man, Goni Bawa Koterema, for trafficking a 33-year-old antheral from Borno State to Ghana for labour exploitation.

Koterema was sentenced to 5 years successful situation by the High Court of Justice, Court 11, sitting successful Maiduguri, Borno State.

The court, presided implicit by Justice M. B. Umar, recovered the suspect blameworthy of recruiting and transporting the unfortunate to Ghana for exploitative labour.

"The offence contravenes Section 26(1) of the Trafficking successful Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act, 2015," the bureau said.

In a connection posted connected its verified Facebook account, NAPTIP said the condemnation underscored its committedness to combating quality trafficking, protecting victims and ensuring that perpetrators were brought to justice.

“Human trafficking is simply a transgression and justness volition prevail,” the bureau stated.

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