She stressed that trafficking demanded urgent, coordinated, and sustained responses.
She said stakeholders must challenge harmful cultural norms.
She pledged the administration’s commitment to work with NAPTIP in ending GBV in the FCT.
NAPTIP has warned that human trafficking is a significant and direct threat to national security and public safety by fuelling organised crime.
Ms Adamu-Bello thanked the media for their sustained partnership, which she said had contributed to NAPTIP’s efforts in combating human trafficking nationwide.
She said the fight against human trafficking should be a collective.
The NDLEA chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa congratulated Ms Adamu-Bello on her appointment to lead NAPTIP.
The governor made the call when NAPTIP director-general Binta Adamu-Bello visited him in Abuja on Tuesday.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons says its operatives rescued nine pregnant women from a baby factory in Abuja.
The director-general of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Adamu-Bello, has emphasised the need for collective efforts to combat gender-based violence
