Nigerian woman rescued in Lebanon after being posted for sale on Facebook

The woman was put up for sale at the price of $1,000, with her passport posted online

A Nigerian woman who was put up for sale for $1,000 on Facebook in Lebanon has been rescued, a government body representing Nigerians abroad has said.

The woman in her early thirties from the city of Ibadan in eastern Nigeria was now “safe” and her brother in Nigeria had been contacted, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, which falls under the foreign ministry, told Middle East Eye.

English | April 23, 2020

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