Nigeria, EU Conclude 10-Year Talks On Readmission Deal As 17m Migration Records Go Digital

Nigeria and the European Union (EU) have concluded negotiations on a long-awaited readmission agreement aimed at facilitating the return of Nigerians with no legal grounds to remain in EU member states, marking a major milestone in migration cooperation between both sides after nearly a decade of negotiations.
The development was contained in a statement electronically signed by the head of press and public relations, Ministry of Interior, Mrs Mary Ali.
According to the statement, the agreement, which is expected to be formally signed following its finalisation, will strengthen cooperation in border security, identity verification and the fight against human trafficking and migrant sm...