The rescued victims have been repatriated to Nigeria to reunite with their families while the four (4) traffickers namely: Godstine Omoruyi, Junior Nosa Omoruyi, Marvelous Omorayi and Evbuomwan Idow have been arraigned before the court.Their arrest followed intelligence obtained by the Office to the effect that some young Nigerians had been trafficked into the country.
The said victims were lured into the country with the promise of securing them jobs but were subsequently forced to engage in cyber-crime activities upon their arrival in the country.
The traffickers also resorted to various forms of physical torture and abuse to coerce their victims into subjection.
The four (4) traffickers, namely Godstine Omoruyi, Junior Nosa Omoruyi, Marvelous Omorayi, and Evbuomwan Idow, have been charged with crimes and have been returned to Nigeria to be reunited with their families.Their arrest came as a result of information the Office received that several young Nigerians had been brought into the country illegally.
The aforementioned victims were enticed into the nation on the pretext of getting them work, but once there, they were coerced into participating in cybercrime activities.
In order to force their victims into submission, the traffickers also used a variety of physical torture and abuse techniques.