JIFORM Wins UN Humanitarian Migration Award
By Temidayo Ajibola The President of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), Ajibola Abayomi, was among top dignitaries both in Nigeria and overseas honoured with the United Nations Economic And Social Council (UNESC) 2021 awards and induction into humanitarian hall of fame held in Abuja at the weekend. The event was organized by the […]
JIFORM Lectures Ajasin Varsity Students On Anti-Sex Trafficking, Irregular Migration
By Temidayo Ajibola The Journalists International Forum For Migration has admonished students to shun sex trafficking offer and report any suspected human traffickers to the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) and other security agencies for prompt action. Ajibola Abayomi, the President of JIFORM while delivering a virtual lecture titled Sex Trafficking […]
JIFORM Announces Feb 25, 2022 As Canada Summit Date
By Our Reporter The Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) has announced new dates for its 3rd Global Migration Summit slated for Canada. The summit is being held in partnership with Abedorc Productions Inc Canada, the resident host of the conference. A statement signed by the President, JIFORM, Ajibola Abayomi in Abuja indicated that the […]
Sierra Leone, SOS Leading New Labour Migration Order For Africa-JIFORM
By Our Reporter The partnership between the Sierra Leonean Government, the SOS Labour and the Nekotech Center for Labour Migration Diplomacy, both under the leadership of a member of the African Union Labour Migration Advisory Committee representing the Diaspora African Forum, Her Excellency Rev Dr Asie Kabuki Ocansey is setting a new order for labour […]
Ooni Receives SWDFPOs Anti-Human Trafficking Award
By Ajibola Abayomi In recognition of his immense contributions to the fight against human trafficking, the Southwest Diaspora Focal Point Officers (SWDFPOs), in collaboration with Make Mee Elegant Foundation has bestowed on the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the “Nigeria Ambassador Against Human Trafficking” award. Presenting the award at the palace of the monarch […]
Madam Adenyo: JIFORM Sends Sympathy Message To Adjornor, Family Members
By Our Reporters The Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) has expressed condolences to the family and household members of late Madam Vincentia Adenyo who died at 69 in Ghana. She would be laid to rest on October 16, 2021 at the Atiavi-Volta Region, Ghana according to family sources. The deceased was the mother of […]
Why Project 40/40 Wants To Celebrate Nigerians At Global Summit
By Ajibola Abayomi, The Nigeria Diaspora Project 40/40 has explained why the body is poised to showcase stories and contributions of Nigerians in Diaspora at a global summit slated for Nigeria on October 2 in Lagos at the CMD Conference Hall, Magodo. The development became imperative according to the body giving the important roles the […]
Human Trafficking: Akande-Sadipe Tackles Law Enforcing Agents
By Ajibola Abayomi The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has berated the Nigerian law enforcement agencies, the Police Force and the weak Judicial system, saying they were indirectly aiding the high level of impunity by human trafficking and forced labour offenders in Nigeria. The Oluyole Federal Constituency representative said this […]
IOM, Microsoft Release Largest Public Dataset On Human Trafficking
By Ajibola Abayomi The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has released a new synthetic dataset on human trafficking, made possible by innovative technology developed in partnership with Microsoft Research. This dataset represents the largest collection of primary human trafficking case data ever made available to the public, while enabling strong privacy guarantees that preserve […]
IOM Counsels Edo Residents Against ills Of Irregular Migration
By Ajibola Abayomi, The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) through its Migrants as Messengers (MaM) project has taken its awareness campaign to the Edo State Polytechnic, Usen in Ovia-South-West Local Government Area of the state. The awareness exercise was carried out through the MaM ‘Migration Room,’ whereby returned migrants interact with potential migrants to discuss […]