massive swoop<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\nHe said it was high time the Nigerian community in Ghana supported the High Commission to work at nipping such negative activities in the bud.<\/p>\n
He indicated that, the activities of these young girls were denting the image of Nigeria.<\/p>\n
\u201cLet\u2019s face the truth, let\u2019s talk to ourselves as Nigerians. Go and see what aged 14, 15 little girls are doing here. I mean, I am a parent and it is something that bothers my heart that can make me cry. How can a 10-year old, a 12-year old girl be engaging in this type thing. I am going there. Is that the place I should be going? Is that what I should do as High Commissioner?\u201d<\/p>\n
He expressed concern about how teenage girls who have been trafficked from Nigeria to Ghana are engaging in commercial sex work.<\/p>\n
Ashanti Regional Police Commander, COP Ken Yeboah, told Citi News<\/strong> the meeting discussed ways to send young girls trafficked from Nigeria back home.<\/p>\nHe said some of the girls the police arrested were sent back to custody after they were screened.<\/p>\n
COP Yeboah disclosed that police have begun investigations to identify persons behind the trafficking of the young girls.<\/p>\n
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By: Hafiz Tijani Citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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