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Sudanese Refugees Struggle for Safety at Egyptian Border
Hundreds of refugee families face challenges of security as they journey to Egypt. From the scorching summer heat…
11 Ethiopian Migrants Perish in Somali Road Accident
At least 11 Ethiopian nationals travelling to Yemen through the Bosaso port city have died in a road…
Yoruba Monarch Calls for Calm Following Attack on Muslim Worshippers
The paramount traditional ruler of Ile Ife, Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi ,Ojaja II has appealed for…
IOM Says More Than 50,000 Migrants ‘Die in Search of a Better Life’
After risking their lives on dangerous journeys, more than 50,000 migrants are known to have died worldwide since…
Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam Spill Displaces Thousands in Northeast Nigeria
The UN officials tracking the overflow spillways at the Lagdo Dam say flood water since September killed at…
Lesotho Launches National Migration Development Policy
Lesotho has launched its National Migration Development Policy which it says will serve as a foundation for the…
IOM Says 193 Migrants Rescued Off Libyan Coast in One Week
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday that 193 migrants were returned to Libya after being…
IOM Facilitates Voluntary Return of 193 Gambians From Libya, Niger
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has facilitated the voluntary humanitarian return of 148 Gambian migrants stranded in…
First Quarter Records Death of 114 Migrants Attempting to Reach Europe from Libya
The International Organiation for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday that 246 migrants returned to Libya after being rescued off…
NEMA Receives 167 Stranded Nigerians from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday received 167 Nigerians returning from Libya at the Murtala Muhammed…