A Nigerian lady, Busari Peace, who was put up for sale online for $1,000 by a Lebanese man, Wael Jerro, has been rescued.
The Lebanese man had taken to a Facebook Marketplace group to post advert of the lady, whom he claimed was his maid and he intends to dispose her for $1000. Jerro has since been arrested.
Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has now shared an update on Twitter, stating that Busari Peace is currently at the Nigerian High Commission in Beirut. She wrote;
”Update on Nigerian girl put up for sale by a Lebanese, Wael Jerro on Facebook. She has been rescued and safely with officials of the Nigerian Mission in Beirut. More updates later.”
