Sunday, July 5, 2026

International Organisation for Migration (IOM)

May 12, 2026

FG backs UN-IOM climate mobility investment drive

Mr Lawal stressed the need for greater investment in climate finance, resilient infrastructure, livelihoods and stronger regional cooperation.

International Organisation for Migration
March 14, 2026

Over 60,000 migrants have returned to Nigeria since 2017: IOM

Ms Dimanche warned that many young Nigerians still embark on risky migration journeys due to limited economic opportunities.

Returnees at the airport (credit:premium times)
December 18, 2025

FG unveils revised national migration policy

Mr Tinubu, represented by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Bernard Doro, underscored the importance of the revised policy.

November 24, 2025

NAPTIP calls for nationwide enforcement of VAPP Act to combat gender-based violence

She pledged the administration’s commitment to work with NAPTIP in ending GBV in the FCT.

NAPTIP
October 28, 2025

IOM steps up Ebola, mpox preparedness across Africa

The agency is also supporting national mpix responses in several countries.

International Organisation for Migration
October 14, 2025

Senate moves to rescue Nigerian women, children from Libyan prisons

The resolution followed a motion by Aniekan Bassey on the urgent need to safeguard Nigerians from trafficking, slavery, and human rights abuses in Libya.

Nigerian Senate
October 14, 2025

Border Monitoring: NHRC, UN call for protection of migrants, border official welfare

Mr Ojukwu thanked the border officials and agencies for their cooperation.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
September 17, 2025

Libya boat blaze killed 50 Sudanese crossing Mediterranean Sea: IOM

All the migrants were reportedly Sudanese nationals fleeing the ongoing humanitarian crisis in their country.

September 8, 2025

1.3 million people displaced by insecurity in North-West: IOM

Mr Migno said they would partner with communities and local governments to tackle the challenge.

International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and IDPs
July 25, 2025

IOM lauds Nigeria over diaspora advancement

Ms Dimanche added that the organisation’s vision focused on promoting skills, mobility and knowledge exchange.

International Organisation for Migration