Iceland’s Directorate of Immigration, Útlendingastofnun, said it received 331 asylum applications from Nigerians since 2020.The agency’s annual statistical workbook, Tölfræði verndarsviðs, reveals 37 ...

Almost half of the asylum applications lodged here over the past decade were from Nigerians and Romanians, new figures show. A total of 74,078 claims for asylum have been made since 1997 but the ...

Allegations of mishandling asylum applications by Nigerians in Iceland are threatening the career of the country’s Interior Minister Hanna Birna Kristjansdottir, writes Atli Thor Fanndal.

The Immigration and Asylum appeals board in Iceland has denied the appeal of Nigerian couple Sunday Iserian and Joy Lucky, and their eight year old daughter to stay in Iceland. Mbl.Is reports that ...

Gardaí have reportedly deported up to 35 failed Nigerian asylum seekers on a specially chartered flight from Dublin Airport to Lagos this morning. Wed, 07 Apr, 2004 - 09:15 Gardaí have ...

Okafor who left Nigeria in 2010, had told the authorities ... He was denied asylum and made his way to Iceland. He applied for asylum in Iceland in 2012 but was denied. After many rejections ...

It was then I learned that a large number of Nigerians are in Ireland as asylum-seekers or refugees. I met a few who, not realising that like them I am Nigerian, spoke freely of their country's ...

One thing, I am certain of, is that citizens of Nigeria and other African countries should not be claiming asylum here in Ireland. They should all be referred back to the last European country ...

The Government will announce an agreement with the Nigerian government this week on deporting unsuccessful Nigerian asylum-seekers. Nigerians are the largest single group of asylum-seekers now ...