Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Sat, 16 Dec 2023 09:00:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 House of Reps committee hails NAPTIP for tackling TIP effectively https://freedomonline.com.ng/house-of-reps-committee-hails-naptip-for-tackling-tip-effectively/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/house-of-reps-committee-hails-naptip-for-tackling-tip-effectively/#respond Sat, 16 Dec 2023 09:00:05 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=214867 The House of Representatives Committee on Human Rights has commended the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTiP) over its efforts in effectively tackling of Trafficking in Persons (TIP). A statement by the Press Officer of the agency in Abuja on Saturday, stated that the commendation was given by the Chairman of […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/house-of-reps-committee-hails-naptip-for-tackling-tip-effectively/feed/ 0 NAPTIP urges traditional, religious leaders to report SGBV cases https://freedomonline.com.ng/naptip-urges-traditional-religious-leaders-to-report-sgbv-cases/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/naptip-urges-traditional-religious-leaders-to-report-sgbv-cases/#respond Thu, 30 Nov 2023 08:16:10 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=213026 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has urged traditional, community and religious leaders on prompt reportage of cases of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in their communities. NAPTIP Director-General, Prof Fatima Waziri-Azi, made the call in Abuja at  a workshop organised with the collaboration of Ford Foundation to discuss SGBV […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/naptip-urges-traditional-religious-leaders-to-report-sgbv-cases/feed/ 0 NAPTIP trains Principals, Counselors to combat violence, trafficking in persons https://freedomonline.com.ng/naptip-trains-principals-counselors-to-combat-violence-trafficking-in-persons/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/naptip-trains-principals-counselors-to-combat-violence-trafficking-in-persons/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 09:10:33 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=210752 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). has commenced a two-day training for 50 public schools principals and counsellors in the FCT on combating violence against children and trafficking in persons. The Director-General of NAPTIP, Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi said while declaring the training open on Monday in Abuja, that it was […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/naptip-trains-principals-counselors-to-combat-violence-trafficking-in-persons/feed/ 0 Human trafficking: NAPTIP hails 12-year jail term for Benin socialite https://freedomonline.com.ng/human-trafficking-naptip-hails-12-year-jail-term-for-benin-socialite/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/human-trafficking-naptip-hails-12-year-jail-term-for-benin-socialite/#respond Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:13:18 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=207078 Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi, the Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has lauded the sentencing of a Benin socialite, Felicia Osaigbovo, to 12 years’ imprisonment for human trafficking. Waziri-Azi made the commendation in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. She attributed the victory to collaborative efforts of stakeholders. Justice Geraldine Imadegbelo […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/human-trafficking-naptip-hails-12-year-jail-term-for-benin-socialite/feed/ 0 NAPTIP reassures victims of trafficking of safety during repatriation https://freedomonline.com.ng/naptip-reassures-victims-of-trafficking-of-safety-during-repatriation/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/naptip-reassures-victims-of-trafficking-of-safety-during-repatriation/#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:47:30 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=204414 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has reassured victims of trafficking of their safety in the course of their repatriation to Nigeria. Its Director-General, Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi reassured the victims in an interview in Abuja on Thursday. Waziri-Azi described as false, reports making the rounds that victims of trafficking often […]

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