Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.
A Kenyan priest and Texas state employee, detained for two months by ICE, chooses voluntary departure. His lawyers call it a strategic legal move to protect future US entry rights. Read the full story.
The Trump administration reduces work permit validity for refugees & asylees from 5 years to 18 months, citing security after a deadly DC attack. Read the full details.
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Fernando Dias da Costa following a military coup. Read about ECOWAS response and regional stability efforts.
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition candidate Fernando Costa after military coup. President Tinubu's move underscores commitment to regional democracy. Read the full story.
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition candidate Fernando Dias da Costa after military coup. President Tinubu approves protection as ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau. Read the full story.
President Trump announces an indefinite freeze on asylum decisions for 19 countries, citing security concerns after a deadly D.C. shooting. Details on the policy and affected nationalities.
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
A Nigerian actress claims her celebrity status puts her at risk after participating in End SARS protests. Her asylum case returns to court for rehearing. Read the full story.
Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has fled to Gambia for safety after losing the presidential election to Paul Biya. The Gambian government confirms hosting him on humanitarian grounds.
Peruvian court orders international arrest for former PM Betssy Chávez over 2022 coup attempt. She remains in Mexican embassy seeking asylum amid diplomatic crisis.
UK threatens visa bans on Angola, Namibia, DRC over illegal migrant returns. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils sweeping asylum system overhaul. Read the full details.
UK threatens visa bans on Angola, Namibia, and DRC unless they accept returned migrants. Home Secretary announces sweeping asylum reforms, mirroring Denmark's system.
UK Home Secretary defends drastic asylum reforms, ending automatic benefits and shortening refugee status. Critics call the measures 'harsh and unnecessary'. Read more.
Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo writes urgent open letter to former US President Donald Trump, requesting asylum and protection from security threats in Nigeria.
A Nigerian Christian survivor from Plateau State recounts his harrowing escape from deadly attacks and his desperate plea for asylum at a foreign embassy, revealing shocking details of his traumatic experience.
Peruvian government takes drastic action, severing diplomatic relations with Mexico after controversial asylum granted to former Prime Minister Betssy Chávez in escalating international dispute.
A Nigerian asylum seeker was mistakenly released from detention in the UK only to be rearrested and deported after authorities discovered he was being investigated for a serious sexual offence.