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3 migrants found dead in burnt house in northern Greece

Three migrants were found dead in a burnt house in the northern Greek port city of Thessaloniki, fire brigade made the announcement on Wednesday. Report had...

20 illegal sub-Saharan migrants perish after their boat sinks off Tunisian coast

Foreign News4 years ago

Migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast, 11 bodies recovered

At least 11 bodies have been recovered after a boat carrying 25 migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa sank off the Tunisian coast. The boat capsised off the...

At least three migrants die as boat catches fire off Italy

Foreign News4 years ago

At least three migrants die as boat catches fire off Italy

…Almost 400 migrants still left at sea, even after ship-to-ship transfer*** At least three migrants, two men, and a woman died when a fire broke out...

Rep. urges boat operators to comply with safety regulations

Foreign News4 years ago

Boat mishap drowns 9 persons in Sokoto

…As 40 migrants drown in shipwreck, off Mauritanian coast*** No fewer than nine persons died in a boat mishap that occurred in Birjingo Village, Goronyo Local...

Malta rescues 95 migrants from sinking dinghy

Foreign News4 years ago

Malta rescues 95 migrants from sinking dinghy

Malta’s armed forces have rescued a group of 95 migrants found in distress on a dinghy north of Libya. They brought the migrants ashore at a...

3 killed, 2 injured in Bauchi road crash

Accidents4 years ago

1 dead, 8 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto-crash

…As IOM deplores killing of 30 trafficked migrants in Libya*** The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun on Friday said that one person died while...

13 migrants found frozen to death after crossing Iran-Turkey border

Foreign News5 years ago

13 migrants found frozen to death after crossing Iran-Turkey border

…As 6 passengers in Japanese Cruise ship test positive to coronavirus*** No fewer than 13 migrants died in a snowstorm in eastern Turkey, night after crossing...

Gunmen attack Imo Police Command, Correctional Centre, free inmates

Foreign News5 years ago

Police confirm release of abducted Nsukka Catholic priest

…As 4 migrants die, and 16 missing after boat sinks off Spanish coast*** The Police Command in Enugu State says abducted Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Malachy...

3 migrants found dead in sea off Lanzarote

Foreign News5 years ago

3 migrants found dead in sea off Lanzarote

…As NIS registers 4,506 migrants in Oyo E- migrants registration*** Three migrants have drowned off the coast of Lanzarote, one of Spain’s Canary Islands. Four further...