refugees

Nigeria violence force 23,000 refugees into Niger in one month

Ongoing violence in parts of north-western Nigeria forced an estimated 23,000 people to seek safety and security in Niger last…

4 years ago

Thousands of Nigerian refugees seek safety in Chad

A new upsurge of violence in northeastern Nigeria has forced thousands of people – most of them women and children…

6 years ago

UNHCR alarmed by continuing forced returns of Nigerians by Cameroon

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Monday expressed its alarm at continuing forced returns to Nigeria of refugees and asylum-seekers…

7 years ago

Over 1,000 refugees evacuated out of Libya by United Nations

Since November, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has evacuated over 1,000 highly vulnerable refugees out of Libya and is looking…

7 years ago