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25-year-old woman baggage 7 years jailterm for trafficking 18-year-old woman for prostitution

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25-year-old lady bags 7 years jailterm for trafficking 18-year-old girl for prostitution

A High Court of Bayelsa State, Court 3, presided over by Hon. Justice Doris O. Adokeme, has sentenced 25-year-old Gloria Lucky to seven years imprisonment for trafficking a young person for the aim of prostitution.

Adokeme was arrested for facilitating the actions of individuals engaged in human trafficking, opposite to Section 13(c) and (f); procuring an individual below the age of 18 for sexual exploitation, opposite to Section 16(2).

Adokeme was additionally accused of facilitating overseas journey that promotes prostitution, opposite to Section 18 of the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act, 2015.

She was sentenced to a complete of seven years’ imprisonment, with the sentences on all 4 counts to run concurrently.

She was additionally fined and ordered to pay N3,000,000 and N500,000 as compensation to every of the 2 victims.

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