MLGWUI Ghana Salutes Migrants On Int’l Day
The Migrant Labour General Workers’ Union International (MLGWUI), Ghana has called for prority on matters that concern migrants by the government as the body hails contributions of African migrants to the global economy. This position was contained in a message delivered by Comrade Justice Baako Ntarmah, the General Secretary & Head Of Education In International […]
Migrants Day: JIFORM Faults Flight Restriction, Quarantine Extortion
By Temidayo Ajibola The Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) has called for global action against the restriction of movement of migrants as the world marks 2021 International Migrants Day on December 18. Ajibola Abayomi, the President of JIFORM in a statement condemned in strong terms the travel ban initiated by some countries describing it […]
More Heat On Traffickers, Nigeria Signs MoU With B’Faso
By Ajibola Abayomi, The Federal Government of Nigeria has recorded another feat in its renewed determination to tackle issues of human trafficking with the active involvement of neighboring Countries, as it signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Burkina Faso to prevent, suppress and punish trafficking in persons especially women and children. A […]
House of Reps Vows to Unravel Circumstances Surrounding Itunu Babalola’s Death
Ajibola Abayomi The House of Representatives has vowed to unravel circumstances surrounding the death of Ms. Itunu Babalola, a Nigerian lady who recently died in an Ivory Coast prison under strange circumstances. The House also said all the action necessary to unravel this case would be encouraged, which may include a thorough coroners’ inquest to […]
Arm NAPTIP, Track Illicit TIP Funds- JIFORM Tells FG
Barnabas George The Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) has commended the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) and the Fundación Internacionaly Para Iberoamérica de Administración yPolíticas Públicas (FIIAPP) a French agency otherwise known as International and Latin American Foundation of Administration and Public Policies) for facilitating a three-day training and capacity development aimed at enhancing the standard of reporting template for members of the trafficking in persons […]
N250m Donation: JIFORM Begs Davido Over Plights Of Orphanage Home In Benin
By Temidayo Ajibola An appeal has been made by the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) to David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, to consider an orphanage, Home for The Needy at Uhogua, Benin Edo State among priorities for the N250 million donation he doled out to support the needy on his birthday. Ajibola […]
Gains From IOM: Journalists Testament 20 Years After
By Ajibola Abayomi, The journey started in August 2001 when the Federal Government signed a Cooperation Pact with the International Organization for Migration (IOM). This led to the setting up of the United Nations’ (UN) agency structures in Nigeria. 20 years after, the impact on the lives of millions of Nigerians is huge as evident […]
Oyeama Must Explain Why Nigerians Are Maltreated In UAE- Akande-Sadipe
By Ajibola Abayomi The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has been invited by the House of Representatives for questioning, on issues bothering on the continued maltreatment of Nigerians in the Diaspora, especially United Arab Emirates. The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, told newsmen over the weekend, during the commissioning of […]
At 20, IOM A Blessing To Nigeria-JIFORM
By Temidayo Ajibola The Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) has applauded the impacts of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Nigerians in the last 20 years. In a statement made available to the media in Abuja on Monday and signed by the President of JIFORM, Ajibola Abayomi, he congratulated the management and staff […]
NIDOE Applauds NASS On E-Poll Results, Wants Disapora Voting Right
By Ajibola Abayomi The Nigerians in Diaspora Organization Europe (NIDO-Europe) has commended the National Assembly for adopting clause 52 (3) in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021, which stipulates that voting during election and transmission of results shall be in accordance with the procedure determined by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Further to this, […]