Saudi Arabia hosts donors, raises $1.1bn for displaced persons in Nigeria, others
The conference was held in Jeddah in collaboration with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the United Nations Office ...
Tag: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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Killings by armed groups in DR Congo worry UN refugee agency
'The armed groups are likely to carry out kidnappings and killings under collaboration with other militia groups or the national ...
77 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast — UNHCR
More than 11,000 illegal migrants have been rescued so far in 2020.
Eight Cameroonian refugees die in Nigeria
The UNHCR expresses sadness over the death of the eight Cameroonian refugees.
UN condemns killing of 11 Nigerians in IDP camp by Boko Haram
“The victims are refugees in Cameroon, who had just returned to their home country.”
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UNHCR to stop providing refugees in Nigeria with financial support
“What refugees in Nigeria need is protection, and not continuous assistance,” an official said.
Boko Haram: Cameroon repatriates 887 Nigerian refugees
“The returnees arrived in six trucks sent by Nigerian authorities.”
Nigeria must tackle poverty, underdevelopment to defeat Boko Haram – UNHCR
“We need to look at people’s rights and welfare and this has to remain a people oriented response."
UN warns Nigerian Government against early returns of IDPs
The Nigerian government says insurgents are less potent in the north-east region
