
Canada Rejects 1596 Nigerian Asylum Seekers
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Canada has denied 1,596 asylum claims filed by Nigerians so far in 2025, fresh data from the Immigration and Refugee Board show. Sunday PUNCH reports that the figures, updated to August 21, indicate that Nigerian nationals filed 3,548 claims so far this year, of which 2,292 were accepted. This puts the acceptance…