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July 12, 2019
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking inPersons, NAPTIP has vowed to tackle illegal recruitment of unsuspectingNigerians for sexual and labour exploitation in foreign countries.
A statement by the Head, Press and Public Relations unit ofthe agency Stella Nezan in Abuja said that the resolution was reached at thefirst inaugural meeting of the Board of the agency, presided over by theChairman Abubakar Gotomo.
According to Nezan, the board also promised to interfacewith the leadership of recruitment agencies in Nigeria, Federal Ministry ofLabour and other relevant agencies to stem human trafficking.
She added that the move was also to curtail the disturbingphenomenon which brought pains and agonies to many trafficked victims.
The Spokesman said that the board chairman expressed sadnessover the activities of self-acclaimed licenced recruitment agencies whocontinued to ship innocent Nigerians abroad for exploitative purposes.t]2}�D3�