A TWO-YEAR-Old girl trafficked from Abuja to Aba for N100,000 has been rescued by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking Persons (NAPTIP).
A statement by the agency on Friday said the suspect, arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS), allegedly sold her for ₦100,000.
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The statement read, “A 2-year-old girl, renamed Chiamaka Favor (alias), who was trafficked from Abuja to Aba in February 2025, has been rescued by NAPTIP Abia Command on May 8, 2025.”
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“The suspected trafficker, arrested by DSS Abia and handed over to NAPTIP, is alleged to have worked with three trafficking syndicates from Abuja and sold the child to a buyer for ₦100,000. Investigations are ongoing.”
NAPTIP called on the biological parents or any relatives of the child to urgently contact the Agency.
