IOM Nigeria
A new chapter for Naka!
With the support of the EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid and the leadership of the Government of Benue State, the newly commissioned 500,000-capacity water treatment
Over 3.7 million people in Nigeria are still displaced.
This short film shows how lives are being rebuilt, and why the progress is still fragile.
Without sustained support, these gains will not l...
From returned migrants to certified HVAC professionals
Through IOM and Midea’s collaboration, 20 returned migrants have been empowered with technical skills in AC repairs and installation, opening...
In conflict-affected regions, humanitarian hubs are vital lifelines for aid workers, offering accommodation, office space, and essential facilities that make life-saving assistance possible.
This ...
Mentorship thrives on empathy and shared experiences.
Our returned migrants in Nigeria are exemplifying this through our Peer Mentorship Program.
Through this, they offer support to newly returned ...
Irregular migration and human trafficking remain real risks for young people — but with the right information we can change the story.
This video, courtesy of the Youth Advisory Board on Migration ...
From abandoned farms to safe schools, peace is reshaping lives in Batsari, Katsina State.
Through peacebuilding initiatives led by IOM with Mercy Corps and the Centre for Democracy and Developmen...
The International Organization for Migration was proud to support the Edo State Government in its efforts to prevent human trafficking and promote safe, orderly, and regular migration.
Following t...
Introducing IOM Nigeria Strategy 2025–2027
As migration continues to shape Nigeria’s present and future, the strategy sets out a bold and actionable vision: a future where migration is safe, order...
In her first 100 days, IOM Nigeria’s Chief of Mission laid a strong foundation for impact and partnership.
From high-level talks to community visits, it wasn’t about where she went—but who she list...
In Mushin, Lagos, drama meets real life as community theatre performances take the stage to spark conversations around irregular migration across 10 locations: markets and townhalls. Through these ...
In Northeastern #Nigeria, millions of lives depend on humanitarian aid. For years, nine critical humanitarian hubs powered this support—but relied on diesel generators, a costly and unsustainable s...
For many Nigerian returnees, reintegration is not just about coming home, it’s about rebuilding life from the ground up. IOM Nigeria, through the Delta State Reintegration Hub, is helping returnees...
#Data is at the heart of every effective humanitarian action. Behind every displaced family, there is a story that deserves our attention. Whether due to conflict, violence, or disaster, they have ...
On #WorldWaterDay, we are reminded that while progress has been made, many Nigerians still struggle to access clean water.
Together with partners, we are building solar-powered water systems in v...
Megacamp in Benue State, Nigeria, currently hosts over 13,600 internally displaced persons who were forced to flee their ancestral homes due to conflict, insecurity, and climate change.
Hearing t...
Every journey should be a choice, not a trap. In Edo State, IOM is working with the State Government to protect vulnerable individuals, support returnees, and create safer migration pathways.
We ...
The success stories from the Managing Migration through Development 2.0 initiative illustrates a profound transformation from despair to hope.
These narratives serve as a powerful testament to th...
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s deadliest infections, but together, Yes! We Can End TB. This World TB Day 2025, IOM is committed to raising awareness and ensuring access to care. Commit, In...
We are partnering with the Edo State Skills Development Agency (Edojobs) on job creation initiatives to transform the lives of youths in Edo state by empowering them with the necessary skills and k...