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The Federal Government has announced ongoing efforts to facilitate the safe and dignified return of over 15,000 Nigerians stranded in Cameroon, Niger, Chad, and other countries around the world.
He revealed that over six million people are currently displaced within the country, while thousands of Nigerian refugees remain abroad. The meeting, scheduled for May 13 and 14, will welcome more than 100 delegates from 57 partner countries and will focus on the theme, “Youth, Innovation and Education: Driving the Future of Migration.”Ahmed noted that the position allows Nigeria to play a pivotal role in shaping migration policies across the region.
Highlighting challenges facing migration governance, Ahmed stressed the importance of advocacy and education, especially for youth, on the dangers of irregular migration and the benefits of pursuing legal pathways.
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