Abuja — Nigeria's agency for combating human trafficking is repatriating and re-settling women who have been subjected to forced labor and prostitution after being smuggled into Europe on false promises of working at well-paying jobs. Thousands of Nigerian women have been trafficked in recent years, though some were lucky enough to be able to return to their country.
For 35-year-old Beatrice, it was an offer she couldn't resist. A job, the traffickers told her in 2013, on a large Italian farm.
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