Binta Bello
Binta Bello is the Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Nigeria. She has been a prominent advocate in the fight against human trafficking, emphasizing the importance of protecting vulnerable individuals from exploitation. Under her leadership, NAPTIP has conducted various operations to rescue victims and has raised awareness about the deceitful tactics used by traffickers. Bello has called on parents to be vigilant against false promises that can lead to the trafficking of their children. Her efforts aim to bring attention to the grave realities faced by victims of trafficking, particularly in relation to labor exploitation in the Middle East.
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Binta Bello is the Director-General of NAPTIP and has been actively involved in addressing human trafficking in Nigeria.
NAPTIP Rescues 103 Trafficked Victims Across Nigeria
Nigeria· 2026-02-15
The Director-General, Binta Bello, expressed deep concern and has activated state responses to address trafficking issues.
Criminal Networks Prey on Nigerian Migrants in West AfricaNigeria· 2026-02-08
Binta Bello is the Director General of NAPTIP who directed operatives to increase surveillance on human trafficking activities.
3 Human Trafficking Victims RescuedNigeria· 2025-07-09
NAPTIP’s Director-General, Binta Bello, was deeply concerned about Okoye’s claims.
Speed Darlington Wanted: Rape, Cyberbullying AllegationsNigeria· 2025-06-27
Binta Bello, the Director-General of NAPTIP, is seriously concerned about the implications of Okoye's video.
Speed Darlington snubs NAPTIP summonsNigeria· 2025-05-31
Binta Bello has vowed that the agency will be unrelenting in tracking down traffickers.
After 78 Nigerians’ rescue, NAPTIP vows crackdown on traffickersNigeria· 2025-05-12
Binta Bello, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, received the victims at the airport.
FG rescue 78 trafficked victims in Cote D IvoireNigeria· 2025-05-11Binta Bello is the Director General of NAPTIP who led her management team on a courtesy visit to NDLEA.
NDLEA, NAPTIP unveil joint teams to combat drug, human traffickingNigeria· 2025-04-25
Binta Bello, the Director-General of NAPTIP, described the incident as a heinous crime against humanity.
NAPTIP arrests truck driver, six others in trafficking syndicate burstNigeria· 2025-03-26
Binta Bello described the incident as a 'heinous crime against humanity'.
NAPTIP busts child trafficking syndicate, arrests sevenNigeria· 2025-03-25Binta Bello expressed deep concern over the involvement of service providers in human trafficking.
NAPTIP rescues seven Iraq-bound girls in Abuja hotelNigeria· 2025-03-24Binta Bello is the Director-General of NAPTIP who expressed concern over the involvement of service providers in human trafficking.
NAPTIP rescues seven girls from Iraq-bound trafficking ring in Abuja hotelNigeria· 2025-03-23Binta Bello, the Director General of NAPTIP, expressed displeasure over the level of deceit by the traffickers.
NAPTIP intercepts 13 girls being trafficked to Iraq, seals Abuja hotel – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-02-18