Tag: Illegal Migration
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Japa: Poverty not root cause of illegal migration – German envoy
The German Ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs Annett Gunther has said poverty is not responsible for illegal migration to Europe.
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Nigerians with overstayed visas, false documents to face deportation
The UK has reached an agreement with Nigeria, to deport all illegal migrants from the country, as part of efforts to strengthen its recently approved Border’s Act. Apart from those who are smuggled into the country, Nigerians who work or study on a tourist visa, as well as those who entered the UK with false…
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Stakeholders drum support for journalists covering migration stories
A cross section of stakeholders has called on the government at all levels to provide empowerment and protection for journalists covering migration stories. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the stakeholders made the call at a workshop with the theme: “Let’s talk migration 2.2”, which was organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Abuja.
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Illegal migration: No better life outside Nigeria, El-Rufai warns youths
Governor Nasiru El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State on Wednesday cautioned the youths against migrating illegally out of the country, saying rather, they should remain, work hard and build bright future for themselves. The governor, who made the remark when he received officials of NYSC and PAIGAS who paid him a courtesy visit in his office, said…