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August 15, 2025
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IOM, ECONOMY, Migration, nigeria

Nigerians Abroad hit 2.1 Million, Remit $21bn — IOM Report

The number of Nigerians living abroad has reached approximately 2.1 million, while remittances from the diaspora stood at $21 billion, according to the 2024 annual report of the International...

August 12, 2025
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IOM, ECONOMY, Migration, News

Mobility and Migration in West and Central Africa: Rethinking Narratives and Reshaping Policies

West and Central Africa, a region with a deep-rooted history of human mobility, is witnessing increasingly diverse, complex, and interconnected patterns of migration. From transhumance and economic migration to...

April 30, 2025
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IOM, Migration

Government of Nigeria Validates 2025 National Migration Policy to Strengthen Governance and Harness Migration for Development

In a significant milestone for migration governance, the Government of Nigeria has officially validated the revised National Migration Policy (NMP) 2025 and its Integrated Implementation Plan during a high-level...

April 17, 2025
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IOM, electricity, Technology

IOM Powers Humanitarian Hubs in Borno with Largest Solar Initiative in Nigeria

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has successfully completed the solarization of all nine UN humanitarian hubs in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, marking a major milestone in the transition...

March 25, 2025
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IOM, Migration, Travel

IOM Partners with Nigerian Artist Omoregie Osakpolor for “We Speak Their Names in Hushed Tones” Exhibition

Benin-City – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is proud to announce its partnership with the Nigerian artist Omoregie Osakpolor for the upcoming exhibition “We Speak Their Names in Hushed...

March 12, 2025
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IOM Launches First Edition of the Short Course on Migration in Nigeria

Benin-City – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Nigeria, in collaboration with the Edo State Migration Agency and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is pleased to launch the call...

March 9, 2025
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IOM, Uncategorized

140 Nigerians Stranded in Sudan Return Home with Support from IOM

Port Sudan/Kano – 140 Nigerians who had been stranded in Sudan for months have returned home with the support of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) as part of...

November 15, 2024
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FLOOD RELIEF, IOM

IOM Allocates Additional $668,000 to Scale Up Response to Flooding in Nigeria

IOM official conducting a token registration for new IDPs in Bakassi Camp, Maiduguri. Photo by Elijah Elaigwu Abuja – As the rainy season continues across Nigeria, the International Organization for...

October 17, 2024
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EDO STATE, EVBOMODU, IOM

Edo State and IOM Partner to Launch Rehabilitated Job Centre in Evbomodu

Benin City – The Edo State Government, through the Edo State Skills Development Agency (Edojobs) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have launched a revamped innovative jobs...

May 11, 2024
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IOM, North East

New Flagship Report Sheds Light on Displacement and Data for Solutions in Northeast Nigeria-IOM

Abuja/Maiduguri – The displacement crisis in north-east Nigeria is one of the world’s most complex with more than 2.3 million people displaced by violence linked to the actions of...