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(a) List five functions of the national agency for the prohibition of traffic in persons…

(a) List five functions of the national agency for the prohibition of traffic in persons and other related matter (NAPTIP)
 

Explanation

Functions of the national agency for the prohibition of traffic in persons and other related matter (NAPTIP)

i. To work in collaboration with other agencies or bodies that may ensure elimination and prevention of the root causes of the problem of traffic in person

ii. To enhance effectiveness of law enforcement agents in suppressing trafficking in persons

iii. To investigate and prosecute traffickers

iv. To reinforce and supplement measures in bilateral and multilateral treaties and conventions on traffic in person

v. To coordinate all laws on trafficking in persons and related offences

vi. To adopt measures that will protect witnesses

vii. To take charge, supervise, control and coordinate the rehabilitation of trafficked persons

viii. To strengthen and enhance effective legal means for international cooperation in suppressing the international activities of traffic in person.