Innocent children numbering more than 15 have been rescued by men of the Nigerian army from four child traffickers in Yobe state.
The traffickers after they were caught by soldiers
Troops of Bravo Company, 120 Battalion, 27 Task Force Brigade, Nigerian Army today Friday 16th June 2017 afternoon, while on routine patrol intercepted 4 child traffickers at Katarko.
The suspects were intercepted while conveying 19 under aged children from Potiskum to Garin Tuwo, Bungai and Buni Yadi in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State and Galarabala in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State.
Both the suspected traffickers and their victims have been moved to the Brigade Headquarters for transfer to National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).
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Thank you for your kind cooperation.
Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman
Director Army Public Relations