TOH edition: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 · Humanity & Society
Help Can Reach People Held Far From Home: Police Rescue 11 Ghanaians in Nigeria
Reported by Vanguard Nigeria
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Police in Ogun State say they rescued 11 Ghanaian nationals allegedly held against their will in Sagamu after being promised Canadian and Spanish visas. All 11 are receiving care and support, while investigators work to identify and apprehend those connected with the suspected fraud scheme.
The rescue shows that people allegedly trapped by fraudulent travel promises can be reached and helped, even across national borders.
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