West Africa has pursued one of the world’s most ambitious border liberalisation schemes in the past four decades. The Ecowas Free Movement Protocol, signed in 1979, enables citizens of 16 member ...

Nigeria and the UK sign three agreements to boost migration management, border security cooperation and business mobility between both nations.

Two months ago, Nigeria slapped restrictions on cross-border trade with its neighbours, but there are mixed signals as to whether the controversial move is benefitting the country. On August 19, ...

West Africa has pursued one of the world’s most ambitious border liberalisation schemes in the past four decades. The Ecowas Free Movement Protocol, signed in 1979, enables citizens of 16 member ...

Nigeria, UK sign deal to fast-track deportation of visa overstayers, criminals and failed asylum seekers, strengthening migration enforcement cooperation.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAGOS, Feb 26 - Militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State are rapidly increasing their attacks on the borderlands between ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Leo Dobbs – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 21 July 2015 Weeks after the ...

UNHCR is very concerned about the growing insecurity in areas of the border between Cameroon and Nigeria, where thousands of Nigerian refugees fleeing insurgent attacks have sought refuge in the past ...

Nigeria said its response to terrorism threats “goes beyond borders” after the U.S. launched airstrikes against Islamic State militants in the West African country on Thursday. “Nigeria’s focus ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed three Memoranda of Understanding, MoUs, to strengthen bilateral cooperation. The ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed three Memoranda of Understanding with the United Kingdom covering migration ...