{"id":29535,"date":"2021-02-22T10:13:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T10:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/?p=29535"},"modified":"2023-10-10T22:33:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T22:33:04","slug":"human-trafficking-statistics-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/human-trafficking-statistics-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Trafficking Statistics in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"height: 54px; width: 98.3113%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 87px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #02030f; height: 54px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial Nova Light;\">Why We L\ud83d\udc40ked Into This \u00bb<\/span>\ud83c\udfa8<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #ffffff;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">World Day against Trafficking in Persons is a day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/end-human-trafficking-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recognized<\/a> to raise awareness of disturbing developments and trends identified by the UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons. What is the age bracket and gender of persons used in trafficking?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #003366;\"><strong>Human Trafficking in Nigeria<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29528\" src=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-in-Nigeria_Countries-of-Origin-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-in-Nigeria_Countries-of-Origin-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-in-Nigeria_Countries-of-Origin-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-in-Nigeria_Countries-of-Origin-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-in-Nigeria_Countries-of-Origin-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-in-Nigeria_Countries-of-Origin.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nigeria is a source and destination route for human trafficking within Africa. Within Africa and the world, Nigeria has one of the highest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unodc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">number<\/a> of detected trafficking victims.<\/li>\n<li>The victims are trafficked for illegal sex work, child labour and other domestic work. Form children to adults, human trafficking occurs through deceit or force.<\/li>\n<li>Within Nigeria, citizens from West African countries are the most susceptible to human trafficking followed by a few Asian countries such as Sri Lanka, China and Lebanon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #003366;\"><strong>Destination Countries of Trafficking Victims<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29526\" src=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nigerians who are lured into going abroad (either to Europe or Asia) often get stuck at Libya which accounts for the highest number of rescued victims.<\/li>\n<li>Trafficking to Arab countries is mostly for labour and sexual exploitations and most victims come from North Central and South Western States of Nigeria.<\/li>\n<li>West African countries, as well as North African countries are sometimes transit routes for those who have not achieved their &#8216;European&#8217; or &#8216;Asian&#8217; dream.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #003366;\"><strong>Destination <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #003366;\"><strong>Continents <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #003366;\"><strong>of Trafficking Victims<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29529\" src=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-II-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-II-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-II-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-II-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-II-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Human-Trafficking-Victims-of-Nigerian-Origin_-Destination-II.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The West African region is an active space for human trafficking. According to UNODC, there are more victims of human trafficking within West Africa than any other region in Africa.<\/li>\n<li>Victims going to European countries are mostly from Delta and Edo state and often get trapped in transit countries on their way to the European Continent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #003366;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Share of Human Trafficking Victims per State\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29527\" src=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/States-Prone-to-Human-Trafficking-in-Nigeria-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/States-Prone-to-Human-Trafficking-in-Nigeria-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/States-Prone-to-Human-Trafficking-in-Nigeria-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/States-Prone-to-Human-Trafficking-in-Nigeria-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/States-Prone-to-Human-Trafficking-in-Nigeria-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/States-Prone-to-Human-Trafficking-in-Nigeria.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 709px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/WpjhV\/embed.js?v=1\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height:768px\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/Q3yIc\/embed.js?v=1\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/Q3yIc\/full.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why We L\ud83d\udc40ked Into This \u00bb\ud83c\udfa8 World Day against Trafficking in Persons is a day recognized to raise awareness of disturbing developments and trends identified by the UNODC Global Report&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":29537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[333],"tags":[202,198,201,200,199],"class_list":["post-29535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-human-trafficking-in-nigeria-facts","tag-human-trafficking-statistics-in-nigeria","tag-naptip","tag-nigeria-human-trafficking","tag-nigerian-human-trafficking-in-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29535"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30469,"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29535\/revisions\/30469"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/provisioservices.com\/staging\/6461\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}