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Nigeria moves to streamline migration!
National Inland Waterways Authority of Nigeria are combining with the Nigerian Immigration Service to curb irregular migration by some Nigerians through the waterways. The Waterways Authority stated that both agencies pulled the stunt when Mr Joseph Dada, the Comptroller of Immigration Service in charge of Lagos Seaports and Marine Command, visited the Eng. Sarat Braimah…
Men indicted over migrant family’s death!
Two men have been indicted in the United States in connection with the death of an Indian migrant family over two years ago along the US-Canada border in Manitoba. The CBC reports that the men were indicated by federal prosecutors in the US. According to court documents, the two men are Steve Shand and Harshkumar…
Anti-migrant rhetoric throughout the world says UN!
Amy Pope, the Director-General of the International Organization for Migration, has warned that with 2024 set to see more elections, politicians are using anti-migrant rhetoric to score points while harming societies. Apart from the US incumbent President Joe Biden gearing up for an electoral tussle with former President Donald Trump, numerous other elections are also…
Trudeau: Oga na Master!
Boku member of the House of Commons don say make Mr Justin Trudeau no shake as dem dey hin back like hunch. De House do vote of non-confidence vote for Thursday. De matter be say Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre tell Mŕ Trudeau say make hin cancel de carbon tax wey e do raise or make…
Canada cuts work permits!
Canada will soon cut temporary work permits. The Indian Express reports that while addressing a press conference on Thursday, Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault said the government would reduce the percentage of temporary foreign workers businesses can hire from 30% to 20%, except in specific sectors of the economy like agriculture. The Immigration Minister, Marc Miller,…
US provides more aid to Sudanese people!
The authorities in the United States have to provide over $47 million in humanitarian assistance for the emergency response in Sudan and neighbouring countries, including Chad and South Sudan. The Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration, Julieta Valls Noyes, revealed this at a meeting with Chadian President Succes Masra. The largest humanitarian crisis in…
Weeping, weak and soaked refugees rescued!
Dozens of Rohingya refugees have been found by an Indonesian search and rescue ship. The ship began pulling survivors standing on the capsized wooden boat’s hull to safety. An AP photographer aboard the rescue ship said ten people had been taken aboard local fishing boats, and another 59 were being saved by the Indonesian ship….