Immigration rescues 11 from human traffickers

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Mohammed Babandede, Comptroller-General of Immigration

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) command in Katsina state said it had rescued 11 youths trying to cross into Niger Republic through the state.

The command’s Comptroller, Mr Mohammed Yaro, made this known in a news briefing in Katsina on Monday.

Yaro said that the youths were rescued on Saturday in Babban-Mutum forest while trying to cross the border on their way to Niger Republic and Europe.

“Our intelligent officers on patrol arrested the victims one-after-the-other on the same day at different intervals inside the bush.

“They came differently on commercial motorcycles and begun to walk inside the forest to find their way to Agadez, Niger Republic.

“They are now giving us vital information on how to arrest their traffickers,” he said.

According to him, five of the victims are females, while the remaining six are males…

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