The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Anambra Command, has arrested one suspected trafficker in person.

Commander of NAPTIP, Judith-Chukwu Ibadin stated this in Awka, saying that the trafficker was arrested in collaboration with officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, while attempting to process International Passport for his victim.

She said the female victim who was lured from Edo state was Dubai bound but was rescued in the operation.

The Commander said the suspect who resides in Onitsha, operates with a syndicate based in Edo state and Dubai.