The United Nations refugee agency said on Friday that more than 12 migrants were shot dead…
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Two migrants die, 80 rescued in Niger desert
The International Office of Migrations (IOM) said Tuesday, that two African migrants died of thirst and 80…
IOM recovers body of 21-year-old Nigerian as migrants’ death toll hits 1,134
By Agency Report International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said it had recovered remains of a Nigerian…
140 African migrants escape from their captors in Libya, UN says
About 140 East African migrants escaped from smugglers holding them captive near the Libyan town of…
Migrants: Envoy denies existence of 30,000 Nigerians in Germany
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Germany, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar has debunked claims by Germany that there are 30,000…
Germany proposes new plan to repatriate 30,000 Nigerian migrants
Germany has proposed a new system of repatriation called “Return and Readmission” to facilitate the…
Nigerian migrants sue Italy for backing Libya Coast Guard
Nigerian migrants who survived a deadly sea crossing last year filed a lawsuit against Italy for…
218 Nigerian migrants arrive Lagos from Libya
Another set of 218 Nigerian migrants on Tuesday arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos…
Libya: Coastguard intercepts over 500 migrants
Libyan coastguard vessels on Monday intercepted over 500 migrants on four inflatable boats off the country’s…
UK may deport 1,000 migrants who lied in their applications
About 1,000 highly skilled migrants may be deported from the UK for security reasons, as the…
EU: 111 Nigerians migrants in Libya on the way home
The European Union has announced that about 111 Nigerian migrants in Libya are expected to return…
15 migrants die in Algerian boat mishap
At least 15 African migrants died when their boat trying to reach Europe, capsized off the…