The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), successfully repatriated another…
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61 Nigerians, others drown in shipwreck off Libya
Sixty-one migrants, including women and children from Nigeria, Gambia and other African countries have reportedly…
109 ‘stranded’ Nigerians return from Libya
At least 109 Nigerians reportedly stranded in Libya returned home on Tuesday. The National Emergency…
Dozens of bodies float ashore in Libya after migrant boats sink
At least 57 bodies have been washed ashore after two migrant boats sank in the…
73 people dead in shipwreck off Libya
At least 73 Europe-bound migrants and refugees are missing and presumed dead following a shipwreck…
Eight African migrants dead as boat capsizes off Libya
At least eight people died after a boat crammed with scores of African migrants capsized…
EU Naval force stops smuggling ship off Libya
Last week, the UN Panel of Experts on Libya learned that the ship MV Victory RoRo…
IOM evacuates 128 Nigerians from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said it had received 128 Nigerian returnees from Libya.…
159 Nigerians deported from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday received 159 Nigerians deported from Libya. The…
Libya arrests over 600 migrants
Libyan authorities violently arrested hundreds of migrants and refugees overnight at a protest camp outside…
Another 180 Nigerians evacuated from Libya
The Federal Government in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Tuesday evacuated…
3 workers die in fatal ship dismantling accident off Libya
An accident during a vessel decommissioning operations in waters offshore Libya has resulted in the…