{"id":2175,"date":"2023-07-27T12:42:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T11:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/?p=2175"},"modified":"2023-07-27T12:42:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T11:42:22","slug":"police-arrest-four-suspected-child-traffickers-in-benue-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/police-arrest-four-suspected-child-traffickers-in-benue-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Arrest Four Suspected child traffickers in Benue State."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"section-g8f3ec1\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e6 section-g8f3ec1 gutentor-element gutentor-element-image\"><div class=\"gutentor-element-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/222.jpg\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Operatives of the Benue State Police Command have arrested four suspected child traffickers operating around the Internally Displaced Persons camp located at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi, the state capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state Police Public Relations Officer, Catherine Anene, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Makurdi on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anene gave names of the suspected traffickers including Member Friday who is the kingpin\u2019s wife and accomplice, Stephen Terungwa, Sughter Akegh and Atom Gideon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the kingpin identified as Friday managed to escape arrest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Operatives of the Benue State Police Command have arrested four suspected child traffickers operating around the Internally Displaced Persons camp located at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi, the state capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state Police Public Relations Officer, Catherine Anene, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Makurdi on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anene gave names of the suspected traffickers including Member Friday who is the kingpin\u2019s wife and accomplice, Stephen Terungwa, Sughter Akegh and Atom Gideon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the kingpin identified as Friday managed to escape arrest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, further investigations on the issue is still on going and the culprits will be brought to book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Operatives of the Benue State Police Command have arrested four suspected child traffickers operating around the Internally Displaced Persons camp located at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi, the state capital. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Catherine Anene, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Makurdi&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[101,34,134,84,133,24,23],"class_list":["post-2175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-canada_nigeria-canadadev-actionaidnigeria-unwomen-nigeriawomenmatter","tag-abuse","tag-benuestategovernment","tag-girlchildright","tag-humantrafficking","tag-feminism","tag-women"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2177,"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175\/revisions\/2177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wepbi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}