Reported by Leadership on 15 May 2026. Read the summary below, then continue to the full story.
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 13 suspects and rescued 30 Malian nationals in a transnational human trafficking and fraud syndicate operating between Nigeria and other West African countries. The suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), led by DCP Adamu Muazu, following a coordinated 17-day intelligence-led operation. []