UNHCR
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Foreign
UK asylum seekers to be electronically tagged
Refugee rights campaigners have described a new Home Office scheme to electronically tag asylum seekers as “appalling”, saying the move…
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News
ISWAP frees UN aid worker, cleric, security personnel, others
A terrorist group State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has released security personnel, humanitarian workers including a staff of the United…
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Africa
29m people in Sahel need humanitarian assistance, UN says
A record 29 million people in the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin need humanitarian assistance in 2021, according to the…
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News
FG reiterates commitment to implementation of global compact on refugees
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has reiterated Federal Government commitment to the…
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News
Zulum seeks UNHCR support in resettlement of refugees
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum delivered a key note address at the stakeholders meeting on the implementation of…
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News
UNHCR donates seven vehicles to FG for refugees operations
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Nigeria has donated seven vehicles for operational use by the National Commission…
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News
Nigeria violence sees 23,000 refugees flee into Niger in last month alone
Ongoing violence in parts of north-western Nigeria forced an estimated 23,000 people to seek safety and security in Niger last…