Tag: ASYLUM
You won’t like what’s coming, journalist David Hundeyin tells Zimbabwe’s perm...
Journalist David Hundeyin has accused Zimbabwe’s permanent secretary in the Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Service Nick Mangwana of telling “half-truths”.
Mr Mangwana revealed Mr Hundeyin’s...
Journalist David Hundeyin speaks after ‘7-hour detention’ in Zimbabwe
Journalist David Hundeyin has confirmed his release after he was detained on landing in Zimbabwe on Wednesday.
He tweeted on Thursday morning following reports he...
US grants Nigerian boy Tanitoluwa Adewumi crowned chess champion asylum
The United States Government has granted asylum to Nigerian chess champion Tanitoluwa Adewumi and his family.
In 2019, Adewumi, 12, caught the attention of the...
Sunday Igboho files for asylum in Germany, to do same in...
Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, who is currently in detention in the Republic of Benin, has reportedly filed for asylum in...
UK granting IPOB members asylum disrespectful — Nigerian govt
The Federal Government says the reported decision of the United Kingdom to grant asylum to “persecuted” members of the Indigenous People of Biafra is...
Canada rejects former SARS operative’s application for asylum
Canada has rejected the asylum request of a former operative of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) Olushola Popoola.
Mr Popoola’s application was rejected by...
US grants former AIT presenter, Ohimai Amaize, asylum
The United States has
granted asylum to former Africa Independent Television (AIT) presenter, Ohimai
Amaize, who fled Nigeria in 2019.
Mr Amaize confirmed this
on Sunday in an...
They killed my father in Nigeria, UK asylum seeker claims
A UK asylum seeker, Osiama Mike, has said that he fled
Nigeria after authorities killed his father.
Mr Osiama, 27, is one of the migrants in...
El-Zakzaky attempted to seek asylum in India – FG
The Federal Government has
alleged that the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim
El-Zakzaky, tried to seek asylum while in India for medical...
Six Nigerian asylum seekers arrested in Germany
Police have arrested six male Nigerian asylum seekers
in Germany after five police officers were injured last Friday in a riot at an
asylum seeker housing...