The International Organisation for Migration sounded the alarm after its staff in Niger and Libya documented over the past weekend shocking testimonies of trafficking victims from several African nations, including Nigeria, Ghana and the Gambia
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But prices were still weighed on by resurgence in US oil production and the expectation that inventories there would build up once again
United Kingdom’s Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, Kevin Hyland, made the call at the UN Security Council Open Debate on Modern Slavery on Saturday in New York
It will be recalled that 161 Nigerian returnees from Libya were received by the Federal Government at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Cargo Terminal last week Tuesday in Lagos
They were brought into the country on Tuesday through the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos
In a much anticipated verdict, a US federal appeals court on Thursday unanimously upheld the temporary suspension of President Donald Trump’s order
In the order, he barred citizens from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen from entering the US for the next 90 days
Qatar Airways was the first to say it would allow passengers from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen to fly to US cities if they had valid documents
The Department of Homeland Security said by Saturday evening, its agents had stopped 109 foreigners at US airports based on Trump’s order and prevented another 173 people from boarding flights headed for the US
Dabiri-Erewa stated this position on Sunday in reaction to a video and several photographs that have gone viral online claiming the killing of blacks in Libya
Pentagon spokesperson, Peter Cook, said the bombings were authorised by President Barack Obama and carried out “in conjunction with the Libyan Government of National Accord” against two camps about 45 kilometers south-west of Sirte
Libya’s withdrawal has been communicated to the Nigeria Football Federation, meaning the 2007 and 2009 champions go through to the finals scheduled for Seychelles from April 14 to 19
Al-theni also mentioned the attempted attack against his family, which was the original reason he gave for his resignation on April 13, and the desire to avoid bloodshed
As a result, over 30 million people living around the Lake Chad Basin have lost their means of livelihood such as fishing, farming and other economic and social activities that take place there.
Declaring the event open in Abuja on Friday, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, said that the committee was established in 2004 and re-inaugurated in 2013 in Niamey, Niger Republic
The Zimbabweans enjoyed a great support from their citizens in South Africa from the beginning of the tournament due to their proximity with the host country
The blast completely destroyed the embassy’s reception area and parts of neighbouring homes, the BBC’s Rana Jaward reports from the scene