Location:
abuja, Nigeria, West Africa
Incident Date:
February 10, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0:
1.50
Arrests:
3
DESCRIPTION::
Abuja police have arrested a Pastor, Simon Kado, his relative Jesse Simon-Kado, and their driver, Muhammad Isah, for allegedly trafficking 12 underage children from Nasarawa State to Ogun State. The children, aged between five to 16 years, were intercepted in a Toyota Hiace bus. Preliminary investigations suggest the children were being trafficked to Ogun State. The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, confirmed the arrests and stated that efforts are underway to reunite the children with their families.