Tag: asylum seekers
Falana writes British PM: Don’t send asylum seekers to Rwanda
Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has written a letter to the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson,…
Video: Nigerian asylum seekers protest hardship in Germany
Hundreds of Nigerians seeking asylum in Munchen, Germany have protested their maltreatment by officials in the camps.
U.S. to admit 310,000 refugees, asylum seekers in 2019
The U.S. Government says it anticipates processing up to 310,000 refugees and asylum seekers in 2019.
Australia detains 17 asylum seekers
A group of 17 asylum seekers, who reached mainland Australia by boat at the weekend have been located and detained,…
Asylum seekers enter Finland using World Cup IDs
Five people have entered Finland illegally with the help of soccer World Cup fan identity documents and subsequently applied for…
FG Donates Relief Materials To 510 Asylum Seekers
The Federal Government on Monday in Kano distributed relief materials worth millions of Naira to 510 returnees and asylum seekers…
Nigerian asylum seekers arrested in South Africa
The President of Nigeria Union in South Africa, Ikechukwu Anyene, said on Saturday that lawyers are intensifying efforts to free…
Nigeria sends Togo asylum seekers back home – UNHCR
AP — Nigerian authorities have deported at least 100 Togolese asylum seekers, many of them the children who have been…
Australia offers asylum-seekers $10k to return home
Australia is offering asylum-seekers in its Pacific immigration camps up to $10,000 (US$9,400) if they voluntarily return to their home…
544 Nigerians return home from Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Office of Migration (FOM) said 544 Nigerians previously living in Switzerland returned home in 2013 under its…
Switzerland Deports 19 Nigerians
Switzerland has resumed its special deportation flights of rejected asylum seekers to Nigeria. A Swiss International Air Lines flight carrying…