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NiDCOM Receives 13 Trafficked Nigerians From Ghana, Mali

NiDCOM Receives 13 Trafficked Nigerians From Ghana, Mali

Another group of 13 trafficked Nigerians from Ghana and Mali have been sent to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM).

The victims, 12 girls and a 5-year-old boy, were received by NiDCOM Chairman Abike Dabiri-Erewa, according to Director of Media, Public Relations, and Protocols Unit NiDCOM, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, in a statement released on Sunday.

According to reports, the girls claimed they had been duped and forced into prostitution to aid in Ghana and Mali, respectively, employment.

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The victims, according to the statement, also described how their traffickers in Ghana and Mali physically assaulted, sexually abused, and emotionally traumatized them.

Dabiri-Erewa assured the girls that NIDCOM would continue to support their recovery, ensure their reunification with their families, and collaborate with their respective state governors to help them.

She also called for the prosecution of human traffickers and agents by naming and naming them in order to stop modern slavery.

Source: Channels TV

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