Tag: Libya
Bodies of 28 migrants found in mass grave in southern Libya
Investigators have discovered the bodies of 28 migrants next to a detention facility in the desert in southern Libya.
The Libyan Attorney General’s Office discovered...
Favourable CAF ruling for Super Eagles: Libya deports over 150 Nigerians
Weeks after Libya abandoned the Super Eagles at the airport and CAF ruled that Libya’s national team would forfeit three points to Nigeria’s Super...
Libya repatriates 166 Nigerians via Voluntary Repatriation Programme
The Department for Combating Illegal Migration in Libya’s Southern Region has repatriated 166 Nigerian migrants to Nigeria.
The operation, conducted from Sabha International Airport, was...
Libya begins mass arrest of Nigerians after CAF verdict
Following the verdict delivered by the Confederation of African Football in response to the complaint lodged by the Nigeria Football Federation over the recent...
Super Eagles arrive in Nigeria after Libya ordeal
The Super Eagles have arrived in Nigeria after their ordeal in Libya for a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier.
Super Eagles players and...
Inflow of weapons from Libya worries NFIU
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has expressed concerns over the inflow of weapons into the country from Libya.
It said that Nigeria was at...
NIDCOM says case of “stranded Nigerians” in Libya is being considered
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has said it is looking into the case of Nigerians that may be stranded in Libya.
A statement signed...
158 Nigerian irregular migrants to Libya repatriated, says Envoy
A total of 158 Nigerian irregular migrants have again been repatriated from Libya, the Charge’ d’ Affaires of the Nigerian Mission in Tripoli, Libya,...
FG, IOM evacuate 145 stranded Nigerians from Libya
The federal government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has safely returned 145 stranded Nigerians from Libya under the IOM Voluntary...
FG evacuates 161 Nigerian migrants stranded in Libya
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), evacuated 161 Nigerian migrants stranded in Libya on Tuesday.
Amb. Kabiru Musa, Chargé...