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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has rescued a 15-year-old girl from suspected traffickers in Abuja.
The NSCDC spokesperson in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Monica Ojobi, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
Ojobi said the girl was rescued from a 46-year-old suspect who allegedly detained her for two weeks in Kwali without consent.
She said the operation followed a missing person report filed by the victim’s mother at the Kwali command.
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“Preliminary investigations indicated the victim was allegedly subjected to sexual molestation while in the suspect’s custody.
“Further interrogation uncovered the suspect’s plan to traffic the minor to Libya for child labour before he was intercepted,” the spokesperson added.
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