Monday, October 14, 2024

State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs

January 11, 2024

U.S. reiterates commitment to help Nigeria combat human trafficking

This initiative represents a significant step forward in our collective efforts to combat one of the most egregious violations of human rights – human trafficking.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Deputy Country Representative, Danilo Campisi; U.S. Consul General Will Stevens; Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Fatima Waziri-Azi; Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro; General Manager of Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency, Ifalade Oyekan; First Secretary, Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands, Eva de Wilt; during the official handover of the Countering Human Trafficking Office to the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency on Thursday.