International Organisation for Migration

Another 330 stranded Nigerians Tripoli and Benghazi, Libya, have been brought back home. This was achieved by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Federal Government. Charge d’ Affairs of the…

The United Nations migration agency on International Organisation for Migration (UN-IOM) has put the total number of displaced persons in North East Nigeria at about 12 million even as it said 4.4 million people are at the risk of food…

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Friday said it had deported 141 illegal Nigerian immigrants voluntarily from Libya to Nigeria. “On October 24, we assisted 141 stranded Nigerian migrants in Libya to voluntarily…

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Edo State Command has granted 7,747 immigration facilities between July and September, Mr. Kayode Eniolorunda, State Comptroller of the Service said. Eniolorunda, who spoke with News Agency of…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 153 stranded Nigerians from Libya. The Director-General of NEMA, Mr. Mustapha Maihajja, represented by Mr. Slaku Lugard, an official of the agency, received…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 171 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammed, Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office of NEMA, who was represented by Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Public…

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says an upsurge in violent attacks in crisis-raven north-east Nigeria has displaced 59,200 people in the last three months. The UN migration agency warned in Geneva that Northeast…

Ethopia on Tuesday said it had arrested 276 individuals for their suspected roles in deadly violence in Dire Dawa city, located in Eastern Ethiopia. The Dire Dawa city police commission said this in a statement issued in Addis Ababa. The…

A fresh batch of 162 Nigerians, including four pregnant women, have voluntarily returned from Libya with the assistance of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). The Coordinator, Lagos Zonal Office of the National Emergency…

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Migration Enlightenment Project, Nigeria (MEPN), says human traffickers are the main drivers of irregular migration among youths in Nigeria. NAN reports that MEPN is a Germany-based Nigerian diaspora…