NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).

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 NUT Protest : Wike Warns Against Politicising Insecurity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicising insecurity amid protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, FCT wing, over the killing and abduction of school staff and children in Oyo State. Teachers stormed the FCTA Secretariat in Abuja to condemn the killing of Michael Oyedokun and to demand the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area. The FCT minister addressed the protesters on Tuesday, saying the federal government is on its toes working to secure the rescue of the schoolchildren and their teachers. Wike urged protesters to avoid turning the tragedy into a political issue and to give security efforts time to produce results. Chairman of the union in the FCT, Mr Abdullahi Shafa, explained that the nationwide solidarity protest was to condemn the killing of the teacher and abduction of the school chil...

ABIA STATE INAUGURATES TASK FORCE TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING . (PHOTO).


 Abia State Inaugurates Task Force To Combat Human Trafficking 

                                                              

The Abia state government, in collaboration with the National Agency for prohibition of trafficking in persons (NAPTIP) and international organization for migration (IOM), has inaugurated Abia state task force on human trafficking,as part of efforts to combat the menace of human trafficking in the state


Jude Obiora reports that the inauguration of the task force  was aimed at strengthening collaborative actions to prevent, combat, and ultimately eradicate human trafficking in Abia State.

The governor, represented by the deputy Ikechukwu Emetu, emphasized that the establishment of the task force reflects the administration’s resolve to address the root causes of trafficking,ensure justice for victims and promote public awareness across communities 


Providing further insights to the scale of the challenges, Director General of NAPTIP Haji Binta Bello disclosed that since the agency’s establishment,a total of 27,496 victims of human trafficking have been rescued nationwide noting that 24,883 of the victims are Nigerians,while 1,593 are from other countries.Abia state he says currently ranks 9th among States in Nigeria in terms of vulnerability to human trafficking,underscoring the importance of the task force

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