DID YOU KNOW: – PENALTY FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Do you
know that all forms of human trafficking in Nigeria are prohibited?
Any
person who recruits, transports, transfers, harbours or receives another person
by means of –
person who recruits, transports, transfers, harbours or receives another person
by means of –
a.
Threat or use of
force or other forms of coercion.
Threat or use of
force or other forms of coercion.
b. Abduction, fraud,
deception, abuse of power or position of vulnerability;
deception, abuse of power or position of vulnerability;
c.
Giving or receiving
of payments or benefits to achieve the consent or control of a person having
control over another person, for the purpose of exploiting that person;
Giving or receiving
of payments or benefits to achieve the consent or control of a person having
control over another person, for the purpose of exploiting that person;
Commits an
offence and is liable on conviction to imprisonment of not less than 2 years
and a fine of not less thanN250,000.
offence and is liable on conviction to imprisonment of not less than 2 years
and a fine of not less than
Section 13, Trafficking In Person (Prohinbition) Enforcement And
Administration Act 2015.
Administration Act 2015.
