Civil Society Organizations, assert a novel strategy to combat irregular migration to the EU. Osita Osemene highlights the shift from raising awareness about perils to educating potential Nigerian emigrants about the seven EU directives governing legal migration. A workshop, initiated by EU countries, aims to train CSOs to disseminate the legal migration information in local…
The origin of the movement, ”Migrant as Messengers” where the powerful stories of migrants were harnessed to reshape the prevailing narrative, traces its roots to the dedicated effort of ”Patriotic Citizen Initiatives” dating back to 2018/2019. It is important to express our gratitude to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for their pivotal role in…
As part of collaboration and coordination in line with the guidelines of the Operationalization of the Standard Operating Procedure for Return, Readmission and Reintegration, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons and Nigeria Immigration Service on the 28th of June 2023 participated in the return assistance of a family of 4 from Holland…
Patriotic Citizen Initiatives gather to celebrate the modest success of Naptip @20 years. It has been a period of love,friendship and collaboration, as well as the institutions, other organizations, development partners, and people who have helped the Nigerian government and people in their difficult fight against human trafficking.