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FG Registers 3,613 Refugees As Asylum-seekers Rise By 322

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2026April 26, 20260

The number of newly arrived asylum-seekers into Nigeria rose by 322 persons, amounting to 21 per cent increase in the first quarter of 2026, Sunday

Nigeria: Gwoza Refugees In Cameroonian Refugee Camp Attacked By Boko Haram Terrorists, Ogebe Calls For Evacuation To U.S.

Global UpfrontFeb 22, 2026February 22, 20260

Boko Haram terrorists have again struck Gwoza, Borno State refugees for the second time in a week, tragically at the very United Nations (UN) refugee

Nigeria: 11 Years After, Borno State Govt To Repatriate Over 3,000 Refugees From Cameroon

Global UpfrontJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

Borno State Government has finalised arrangements for the voluntary repatriation of more than 3,000 Nigerian refugees from Cameroon Republic to their ancestral homes after 11

21,000 Unregistered Refugees in Nigeria, 408,000 Nigerian Refugees Registered in Neighbouring Countries – UNHCR

Global UpfrontJan 13, 2026January 13, 20260

At least 21,807 foreign refugees and asylum seekers fleeing violence in neighbouring countries remain unregistered in Nigeria, denying them access to food assistance, healthcare and

Lawyer Ogebe Petitions U.S. Govt To Resettle 58,000 Nigerian Gwoza Refugees Currently In Cameroon To 3rd Countries, Decries Their Repatriation To Borno

Global UpfrontDec 22, 2025December 22, 20251

Washington DC-based international human rights lawyer, Emmanuel Ogebe Esq, has petitioned the United States (U.S.) government to urgently resettle 58,000 Nigerian Gwoza refugees currently living

Nigeria@65: Hunger Killing Nigerians, “Reduced To Refugees And Beggars” But Tinubu Is Not Moved

Global UpfrontSep 30, 2025September 30, 20251

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has praised Nigerians for what he described as “uncommon patience, endurance, and resilience despite living under suffocating socio-economic and security

Nigeria’s 11million Illegal Arms Is Responsible For Over 2.2million Nigerian IDPs, 26,000 Refugees In Neighbouring Countries

Global UpfrontAug 15, 2025August 15, 20250

The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) has given insight into how Nigeria’s stock of 11 million illegal arms

Let’s Not Call These Afrikaners Refugees – They’re Background Extras In MAGA’s Noisy Scam

Global UpfrontMay 14, 2025May 14, 20250

Let’s just say it wasn’t your typical refugee exodus. One of the dubious perks of 21st-century journalism is reporting on the profusion of migrant camps

Episcopal Church Ends Partnership With U.S. Govt Over White Afrikaners Resettlement Dispute

Global UpfrontMay 13, 2025May 13, 20250

The Episcopal Church will terminate its partnership to resettle refugees with the U.S. government over a request to resettle a group of white Afrikaners after

59 Afrikaner “Refugees” Fleeing South Africa Welcomed By Top U.S. Officials In Washington DC, Says ‘We’re Sending A Clear Message’

Global UpfrontMay 13, 2025May 13, 20250

Top US officials welcomed the first group of Afrikaner “refugees” to Washington on Monday night, claiming they had been “living under a shadow of violence