The 145 trafficked children being ferried in two
trucks that were intercepted in Jos, Plateau State
capital a week ago, have been returned to
Bauchi State, where majority of them were
picked from.
Representatives of the Plateau State Police
Command, Ministry of Women Affairs and Social
Development, and that of the state chapter of
Jama’atul Nasril Islam, JNI, accompanied the
children to Bauchi, where they will be handed
over to the state government.
However, we gathered that some parents
of the children, who made efforts to get the
children from police custody, were arrested and
charged along with the three Mallams and two
drivers, who were with the children in the trucks
trucks that were intercepted in Jos, Plateau State
capital a week ago, have been returned to
Bauchi State, where majority of them were
picked from.
Representatives of the Plateau State Police
Command, Ministry of Women Affairs and Social
Development, and that of the state chapter of
Jama’atul Nasril Islam, JNI, accompanied the
children to Bauchi, where they will be handed
over to the state government.
However, we gathered that some parents
of the children, who made efforts to get the
children from police custody, were arrested and
charged along with the three Mallams and two
drivers, who were with the children in the trucks
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