The Plateau State Police Command has intercepted a 27-year-old woman conveying 15 minors from Bauchi State to Anambra State.
The development came days after Police also in Plateau intercepted two trucks loaded with 145 children.
The woman, Rifkatu Bello, suspected to be trafficking the teenagers, was intercepted around Gada Biyu in Jos Tuesday evening.
Police Public Relations Officer in the State, ASP Tyopev Terna said the minors included 14 females and one male.
Tyopev disclosed that they were between the ages of 13 and 15.
He added that the suspect was presently being held at the Police A division, while investigation into the matter had commenced.
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