A few hours after 144 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya, 257 others have made it back home. The returnees arrived aboard a Libyan Airlines aircraft at about 1.30 am on
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Arab countries have a tradition of slavery dating back to centuries. This has persisted despite the existence of international conventions and legal frameworks classifying slavery as a crime against humanity.
#OurMumuDonDo, a civil society organisation, Monday stormed the ministry of foreign affairs over the Libyan slave trade. The protesters had a banner which read ‘Slave trade in Africa must stop’.
Some Nigerian returnees from Libya have recounted how they were sold as slaves in the country, with some claiming that their fellow countrymen were actively involved. A report by CNN
The Libyan government has absolved itself of blame in the reported human trade market in its country. Civil society organisations
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, senior special assistant to the president on foreign affairs and diaspora, says Nigerians were warned against going to
Civil Society Organisations on Thursday protested the reported slave trade of Africans in Libya. A report by CNN had revealed
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday convened a meeting of relevant agencies in Abuja to address the situation of Nigerians stranded
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants & Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has confirmed the return of 242 Nigerians from Libya.
The home-based Super Eagles have been drawn in Group C for the 2018 Total African Nations Championship. Nigeria will face
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