Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour

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Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour
FCT, Nigeria
MottoFor the protection of vulnerable persons in the Nigerian society
Agency executives
  • Abdulganiyu Abubakar, National President;
  • Nosakhare Erhunmwunsee, National Public Relations Officer;
  • Lilian Ezenwa, Vice President;
  • Kaneng Rwang Pam, National Treasurer;
  • Ositadinma Osemene, National Secretary;
  • Modupe Omobolanle Adelanwa, Assistant National Secretary;;
  • Kola Giwa, National Internal Auditor;
  • Oge Ewelem, National Legal Adviser;
  • Jennifer Ero, National Financial Secretary;
Websitenactal.org

Network Against Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL) is an umbrella organisation of Nigerian non-governmental organizations engaged in advocacy and campaign for children's rights, anti-human trafficking, human rights abuse and child labour[1] with some 220 member organizations in the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory.[2]

History

NACTAL was founded in 2003 by the

Nigeria Police.[3]

Mission and activities

The organization engages in activities including rescue of victims of human trafficking,[4] anti-human trafficking campaigns,[5] training, and implementation of programmes using the 5 P's to stop human trafficking which are as follows: prevention, protection, partnership, prosecution and policy.[6]

Governance

NACTAL is led by a board of trustees, National Executive Council (NEC) and six zonal coordinators. The board of trustee is chaired by Bolaji Owasanoye, national executive council is headed by Ustaz Amin O. Igwegbe[7] and the national president is Abdulganiyu Abubakar.[8]

Membership

NACTAL has over 220 non-governmental organizations (NGOs), faith based organizations (FBOs) and community based organizations (CBOs) as members working in the area of anti-human trafficking, child protection, abuse/labour, irregular migration and smuggling of migrants in the six geo-political zones of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

References

  1. ^ Nigeria, ATIPSOM. "NACTAL". A-TIPSOM Nigeria. ATIPSOM. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  2. ^ WACTIPSOM, West Africa Coalition Against Trafficking in Persons & Smuggling of Migrants. "NACTAL – WACTIPSOM". WACTIPSOM. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. ^ "NACTAL – WACTIPSOM". Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  4. ^ Report, Agency (21 February 2022). "NAPTIP, two others secure release of 15 Nigerian girls trafficked to Mali". Premium Times. Premium Times. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  5. ^ "NACTAL calls for collaborative effort to tackle human trafficking". Tribune Online. 2019-07-31. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  6. ^ Adetayo, Ayoola (2021-07-26). "Blue Bus Frontliners: NACTAL's pivotal partnership with government against human trafficking". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  7. ^ Nigeria, ATIPSOM. "NACTAL". A-TIPSOM Nigeria. ATIPSOM. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  8. ^ Ibekwe-Onwuzurumba, Okechukwu (2021-09-11). "NACTAL, Foundation collaborate to fight human trafficking, SGBV". TODAY. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
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