Over 20,000 stranded Nigerians returned from Libya, Italy, others - Report A total of 20,197 Nigerians who were stranded in various countries have voluntarily returned to Nigeria. This data is based on information compiled from repatriation efforts facilitated by the International Organisation for Migration. The stranded Nigerians returned to their country under the IOM’s Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration programme, which involved intervention from the Federal Government and various Nigerian missions abroad. Women and girls constitute nearly 88 per cent of the returnees, while men account for 13 per cent. Most VoTs fall within...