Edo ‘Libya’ returnees protest stipend delay

Some returnees from Edo State on Tuesday staged a protest over what they described as a “systematic delay” in the payment of their monthly stipends. It was alleged that the state Task Force against Human Trafficking, had breach the terms they had, the placard-carrying returnees therefore called for the dissolution of the task force. Some […]

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Yet more Nigerians return home from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday received 152 Nigerians, assisted back to the country from Libya, by the International Organisation for Migration. The returnees, who arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport at about 9.05pm, were made up of 69 adult females including three pregnant women, 73 adult males, four children and six infants. […]

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FG to empower 490 Nigerian evacuated from Libya

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, on Sunday in Port Harcourt said that the Federal Government would rehabilitate and empower 490 Nigerians evacuated from Libya. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Onyeama gave the assurance on the arrival of the returnees at Port Harcourt Airport in Rivers. He said that President […]

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