Tag: Lebanon

  • Lebanon Gets New President After Two Years Without One

    Lebanon Gets New President After Two Years Without One

    Lebanon’s parliament has elected a new head of the country’s armed forces, Joseph Aoun, to be its next president, after going more than two years without one. According to the report, Aoun’s selection on Thursday was one important step toward addressing a decimated economy and financial system, and to marshal funds to repair costly destruction…

  • JIFORM: Stakeholders Task Govt. on Rescue of Trafficked Nigerians

    Government at all levels in Nigeria have been called upon to intensify efforts aimed at rescuing young Nigerians trafficked into Middle East, Lebanon and other European countries. Speakers at a conference organized by Journalists International Forum for Migration in Ibadan stated this while presenting papers on migration issues and other challenges. Among the speakers were…

  • Human Trafficking: Stranded Nigerian Ladies in Lebanon Cry for Help

    Thirty Nigerian ladies trafficked to Lebanon now stranded in the country have appealed to the Nigerian authorities to come to their rescue as videos of their predicament hit the social media. The Journalists International Forum for Migration (JIFORM), through its President, Ajibola Abayomi, relayed the message after exclusive encounter with victims through a statement on…