By Adedapo Adesanya The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has disclosed that the Ukraine war and other conflicts have forced about 100 million people to flee...
By Dipo Olowookere A least $157 million is needed to help over a quarter of a million people affected by the Boko Haram insurgency in the...
By Dipo Olowookere A Nigerian educator named Mr Zannah Mustapha has been honoured with the 2017 Nansen Refugee Award by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Mr...
By Dipo Olowookere The death of 44 desperate migrants and refugees in the Sahara Desert last week has come as shock to UNHCR, the UN Refugee...
By Dipo Olowookere More than 12,000 refugees returned to north-eastern Nigeria from Cameroon in the month of May, with 1,800 returning in just one day early...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the UN Migration Agency (IOM), on Tuesday presented their plans for expanding operations in Libya and enhancing...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), Ertharin Cousin and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, are very concerned that...
By Dipo Olowookere UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi today expressed his shock at a bombing on a site for internally displaced people in north-east...
By Dipo Olowookere On Friday in Cameroon, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, launched a multi-million dollar inter-agency appeal to help almost half-a-million people in...
By Dipo Olowookere The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has strongly condemned “attacks against civilians which severely hamper the provision of urgently needed humanitarian...
