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Nigeria: Govt to Stem Human Trafficking, Irregular Migration As Over 1,000 Nigerians Return From Crisis Routes

9 Jul 2026, 04:02 GMT

[This Day] Abuja -- The Federal Government has unveiled a renewed strategy to curb irregular migration and dismantle human trafficking networks, warning that worsening economic hardship and the growing use of digital platforms by traffickers are exposing more Nigerians, particularly women and young people, to exploitation across Africa, the Middle East and Europe.