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Nigeria arrests human trafficker spotlit by ICIJ

Christy Gold, also known as Uadiale Christiana Jacob, was arrested on December 31, 2024, at Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja after returning from Dubai for New Year celebrations.
Gold is a senior member of a human trafficking syndicate that exploits underage Nigerian girls in the UAE.
She had been on the run for over five years after violating bail conditions and was convicted in absentia for trafficking.
NAPTIP's Director General, Binta Adamu Bello, praised the collaboration of various agencies in her arrest, stating, 'You can hide for a while, but you can never hide forever.

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Premium Times Nigeria

Notorious female human trafficker nabbed at Abuja airport after evading arrest for five years

She is the leader of an organised human trafficking syndicate notorious for the recruitment, trafficking and sexual exploitation of underage Nigerian girls in the United Arab Emirates. The post Notorious female human trafficker nabbed at Abuja airport after evading arrest for five years appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Daily Trust

NAPTIP arrests wanted trafficker at Abuja airport - Daily Trust

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has arrested one Uadiale Christiana Jacob, also known as Christy Gold, a key member of an international human trafficking syndicate. Gold was arrested on December 31, 2024, at Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, upon her return from Dubai for the New Year celebrations. According to the agency, she had been on the run for over five years, evading justice after violating he…

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ICIJ

Nigeria arrests human trafficker spotlit by ICIJ

Nigerian anti-human trafficking authorities say they’ve arrested Christiana Uadiale, a subject of ICIJ’s 2023 Trafficking Inc. investigation, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Tuesday, New Year’s Eve, according to Nigerian news media reports. Uadiale, also known as “Christy Gold,” was arrested after a federal high court in Nigeria convicted her in absentia March 21 on a six-count charge of trafficking in persons. Gold emerge…

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Day News TV

Suspected Human Trafficking, 30 People Offloaded in One Day - Day News TV

Karachi: Detained individuals transferred to the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle, say immigration officials. At Karachi Airport, 30 people were offloaded on suspicion of human trafficking. According to reports, 30 individuals were removed from flights at Karachi Airport in a single day over suspicions of human trafficking. Officials stated that most of those offloaded were about to fall victim to human trafficking. Immigration authorities confirme…

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QUICK NEWS AFRICA

NIS hands over wanted human trafficking suspect to NAPTIP - QUICK NEWS AFRICA

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has confirmed receiving a high-profile human trafficking suspect from the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The confirmation is contained in a statement on Friday in Abuja by a press officer in NAPTIP, Mr. Vincent Adekoye. Adekoye said the suspect, Uadiale-Christiana Jacob, popularly known as Christy … The post NIS hands over wanted human trafficking suspect to NAPTIP fi…

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Global Upfront Newspapers

How NAPTIP Nigeria Arrested Dubai-based Convicted Human Trafficking Kingpin In NAIA Abuja Airport - Global Upfront Newspapers

The National National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Friday gave an sight into the arrest of Uadiale Christiana, popularly called Christy Gold, a suspected arrowhead of an international human trafficking network operating across Middle East with an operational base in the United Arab Emirate (UAE)...

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