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4 Pregnant Women, 158 Nigerians Return From Libya.

Ayomide Oyewole 30/01/2019

A fresh batch of 162 Nigerians, including four pregnant women, have voluntarily returned from Libya with the assistance of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). The Coordinator, Lagos Zonal Office of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Idris Muhammed, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos. Muhammed […]Read More

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Confab to push UN’s Libya peace plan holds in Italy.

Ayomide Oyewole 12/11/2018

The conference to fast track a new United Nation’s plan to stabilize Libya would begin in Italy on Monday. The initiative to hold elections next month in the embattled North African country had failed. Last week, U.N. Envoy, Ghassan Salame, officially abandoned a Western plan to hold national elections on Dec. 10 as way out […]Read More

121 Nigerians Return from Libya –NEMA

Ayomide Oyewole 09/11/2018

The National Emergency Management Agency has received another batch of 121 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Mr Segun Afolayan, Acting Zonal Coordinator, NEMA, South West Zone, who confirmed this to newsmen on Friday in Lagos, urged the returnees to make good use of the second chance offered to them by God by forging ahead and making […]Read More

11 pregnant women, 130 other Nigerians return from Libya.

Ayomide Oyewole 31/10/2018

No fewer than 141 Nigerians including 11 pregnant women have voluntarily returned from Libya to Nigeria with the assistance of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the European Union (EU). Mr Segun Afolayan, Chief Planning Officer, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in […]Read More

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10,000 Nigerians Return From Libya

Ayomide Oyewole 12/10/2018

The National Emergency Management Agency, on Friday, said no fewer than 10,000 Nigerians, have voluntarily returned from Libya between April 2017 and October 2018. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the South West Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, Mr Yakubu Suleiman, made this disclosure while receiving a new batch of 161 returnees, who arrived Lagos […]Read More

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Libya Violence: Gunmen Storm Oil Corporation Building

Tolani Giwa 10/09/2018

An armed group is reported to have stormed the headquarters of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Libya’s capital, Tripoli. Security forces clashed with the armed men at the landmark building in the centre of the city, and several blasts and gunfire could be heard, witnesses say. Last week, the UN announced a truce between […]Read More

Libya Stops Nigerians, Other Migrants From Crossing To Europe

Tolani Giwa 23/07/2018

Libyan coastguard has intercepted 156 migrants, including Nigerians, in two separate incidents as they tried to reach Europe by sea, the Navy said. Navy spokesman Ayoub Qasim said that Libyan coastguard stopped a rubber boat carrying 116 migrants including five women  off the western Libyan town of Zuwara. He said that the migrants from different […]Read More