FG, IOM Facilitate Return of 21,000 Nigerian Migrants
By Adibe Emenyonu The federal government, in collaboration with the International Organisation Migration (IOM), has facilitated the voluntary return of over 21,000 Nigerians stranded in Libya, Niger, Mali, Europe and other countries. The Head of Sub-office of IOM in Benin-city, Edo State, Wintana Tarekegn, who disclosed this during a town hall meeting on ‘Safe Migration’ held in the city yesterday, noted that the body was currently implementing several awareness-raising intervention in the country with other organisations. Tarekegn said: “IOM in coordination with the federal government ...