Nigerian-British Actor David Oyelowo To Extend Humanitarian Action Towards Fighting Human Traffickers

David Oyelowo has said he is willing to extend his humanitarian efforts to combat the global epidemic of human trafficking. The British Nigerian Actor, who is set to receive the Diamonds Do Good International Vanguard Award for his achievements in the arts and in the educational empowerment of vulnerable girls in Nigeria said more needs to be done to tackle modern slavery and human trafficking.The founder of David Oyelowo Leadership Scholarship for Girls in Nigeria, decried the spate of sex trafficking even in urban environment, pointing out that urgent action must be taken. “Going beyond the borders of Nigeria, human trafficking, modern-day slavery, sex trafficking, these are really disgusting things that are going on in society,” Oyelowo told Huffington Post in an interview. David has admitted his projects are always driven by his passionate love for Nigeria.Photo Credit: Getty