Another set of 153 Nigerian migrants returned from Libya on Thursday night. The return was facilitated by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), funded by the European Union project. The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons [NCFRMI] and other Government Agencies were on ground to receive them and ensure that they were... Read More

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September 7, 2017

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NEMA receives 121 Nigerian returnees from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Wednesday, said 121 Nigerians stranded in Libya have returned. The Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, Suleiman Yakubu, received them on behalf of the federal government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that NEMA had on August 29 received another batch of 139 returnees from Libya. NAN reports that the total... Read More

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July 22, 2017

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N31 million ransom for Igbonla six, $793.2 million illegal cash in banks | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

1.2 million – The National Examination Council (NECO) said out of the 7,410,030 candidates that sat for the Senior School Certificate Examination between 2010 and 2016, a total of 1,283,485 committed examination malpractice. $793.2 million – A Federal High Court in Lagos ordered seven commercial banks to remit a total of this amount allegedly kept illegally... Read More

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July 20, 2017

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Over 14,000 Nigerians ‘irregularly’ migrated to Italy in 2017

Over 14,118 Nigerians have migrated to Italy irregularly in 2017 alone, according to International Organization for Migration (IOM). IOM’s Chief of Mission, Enira Krdzalic disclosed this while speaking at the launch of the EU-IOM initiative for migration protection and reintegration in Abuja on Thursday, Daily Trust reports. She said a total of 111,148 migrants have... Read More

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NEMA receives 121 Nigerian returnees from Libya

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Over 14,000 Nigerians ‘irregularly’ migrated to Italy in 2017

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