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Xenophobic Attacks: Over 1,000 Nigerians Set For Evacuation From South Africa

Global UpfrontJun 6, 2026June 6, 20260

The Nigerian government has commenced the screening of more than 1,000 citizens in South Africa ahead of their planned repatriation following a surge in xenophobic

Nigeria Joins Rwanda, Signs MOU On Repatriation Of Offenders, Failed Asylum Seekers From UK

Global UpfrontMar 20, 2026March 20, 20260

The Nigerian and British governments have agreed a deal for the West African nation to receive people with no right to be in the UK.

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

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 Deports 828 Illegal ‘Aliens’ In 2024

Global UpfrontJan 28, 2025January 28, 20250

The Federal Government on Tuesday announce the repatriation of 828 foreigners to their various countries in 2024. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, told a

FG Set To Repatriate 20,000 Nigerian Refugees Living In Cameroon, Chad

Global UpfrontMay 1, 2024May 1, 20240

The Federal Government, in collaboration with other partners, have concluded plans for the repatriation of over 20,000 Nigerians currently living in Cameroon and Chad. Available

562 Nigerians Repatriated From India, Chad, Niger Republic

Global UpfrontDec 17, 2022December 17, 20220

Five hundred and sixty-two Nigerians that were stranded in India, Chad and Niger Republic were repatriated back to the country in the last few days.