slave trade in libya

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has called for a joint declaration by the African Union and European Union on the issue of slave trade and other crimes against humanity in Libya. Onyeama, at the ministerial meeting of the 5th African Union- European Union Summit in Abidjan...

The RCCG said it has over 7 parishes in Libya and they are open to anyone trying to make their way by home. The call is coming in the wake of modern slave trade reported in the media by the US media network, CNN.

A coaltion of civil society organisations comprising ‘Our Mumu Don Do’ led by musician turned activist, Charles Oputa, (a.k.a Charley Boy), Concerned Nigerians and Campaign for Democracy (CD) among others, set to occupy the Libyan Embassy in Abuja. A statement issued Wednesday night by the...

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, on Wednesday, alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari remained silent on Nigerians being sold into slavery in Libya because most of them were natives of Igbo, Edo and Yoruba. The two-time former minister asserted that 75% of those sold into slavery...

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, on Wednesday asserted that most Nigerians sold into slavery in Libya were natives of Igbo, Edo and Yoruba. He wrote: Roasted alive! This is what Libyans do to sub-saharan Africans who are looking for a transit point to Europe. They sell them into...