The CID of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects for allegedly trafficking fifty-seven Nigerian nationals into Ghana suspects, identified as Joel Nosa, Collins Rotimi, Shadrack Lulu, Austin Amahuaro, and John Uloko, were arrested at Adom Estates, Community 25, in an intelligence-led operation conducted by the Unit, issued by police on October 22, 2025.
However, police say upon arrival, the victims, aged between 18 and 26 years, were coerced into engaging in online romance scams and other heinous activities. During the operation, the police retrieved seventy-seven (77) assorted laptops, thirty-eight (38) mobile phones, two (2) vehicles, three (3) television sets, and other internet-enabled devices suspected of being used in perpetrating the crimes which 57 rescued victims are currently receiving the necessary care and support, while the suspects remain in police custody, assisting with ongoing investigations.
The Police Service cautioned the general public, particularly the youth, to remain vigilant about employment offers abroad, educational opportunities, and its unwavering commitment to combating human trafficking, cybercrime, and related offenses, and encouraged anyone with credible information on
