Tag: Illegal migrants
Trump targets illegal immigrants from Nigeria, other African countries
The document contains a list of 53 African countries whose citizens are affected in the speculated deportations
Despite disaster, 200 more migrants aiming to reach UK by boat
This is three per cent higher than the record, at this point, in 2023, when the total stood at 21,086,…
11 Nigerien illegal migrants, 10 kidnappers busted in Edo
The state commandant said that investigations were still ongoing, and plans were being made to return the illegal migrants back…
Over 90 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), late Friday, said that more than 90 illegal migrants were rescued off…
79 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), on Sunday, said that 79 illegal migrants were rescued and eight others went missing…
Tunisian navy rescues 93 illegal migrants
Ninety-three illegal migrants of different nationalities, including three Tunisians, were rescued on Monday off the southern coasts of Sfax by…
77 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast – UNHCR
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Monday said that 77 illegal migrants have been rescued off the…
Stakeholders decry illegal migration, drug abuse in Plateau
Stakeholders in Plateau on Thursday decried the rising influx of illegal migrants, and drug abuse in the state, and called…
Illegal migrants urged to key into voluntary repatriation
Amb. Baba Magudu, Nigeria’s envoy to Switzerland on Monday in Bern, urged migrants who have failed in their bids for…
Asylum: Illegal migrants cannot choose country – Merkel
Undocumented migrants should not have the right to choose a country, where they will request for asylum, German Chancellor Angela…
Austria to train 1,000 Nigerian illegal migrants before repatriation
The Government of Austria says it has completed the process of organising skills acquisition programmes for no fewer than 1000…
German army vessel rescues 102 migrants off coast of Libya
A German army vessel has rescued 102 migrants from the Mediterranean, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday.
Two Iranians nabbed in Kenya as illegal migrants
Kenyan police said on Monday that two Iranians arrested in Nairobi last week carrying fake Israeli passports are being treated…
NIS repatriates 612 illegal migrants – Controller
The Akwa Ibom command of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has repatriated 612 irregular African nationals to their countries…