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L-R: Dr Ajibola Abayoni, President of Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) with Jin Ming Yu, Deputy Consul General, China Embassy Lagos in February 2023
L-R: Dr Ajibola Abayoni, President of Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) with Jin Ming Yu, Deputy Consul General, China Embassy Lagos in February 2023
L-R: Dr Ajibola Abayomi, President of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), Gerald Wolf, Deputy Consul General, German Embassy, Lagos, and Mrs Yemisi Izuora, the Publisher of Oriental News Nigeria during a visit of the JIFORM to the Embassy on 22nd March, 2023.
L-R: Dr Ajibola Abayomi, President of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), Gerald Wolf, Deputy Consul General, German Embassy, Lagos, and Mrs Yemisi Izuora, the Publisher of Oriental News Nigeria during a visit of the JIFORM to the Embassy on 22nd March, 2023.
*From left: Linda Schulz of the Home for the Needy Germany; President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Christopher Isiguzo, MFR (2nd left) receiving the Media Legendary Award at the 3rd JIFORM Global Migration Summit from Prince Yinka Farinde, the CEO of Abedorc Productions Inc and the host of the event in Toronto while Mrs Abimbola Oyetunde, the General of Bronze FM, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria watches by the side on October 15, 2022.
*From left: Linda Schulz of the Home for the Needy Germany; President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Christopher Isiguzo, MFR (2nd left) receiving the Media Legendary Award at the 3rd JIFORM Global Migration Summit from Prince Yinka Farinde, the CEO of Abedorc Productions Inc and the host of the event in Toronto while Mrs Abimbola Oyetunde, the General of Bronze FM, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria watches by the side on October 15, 2022.
From L-R: Comptroller James Sunday of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Rivers State; Rtd Comptroller Mannir Yari; Dr Ajibola Abayomi, the President, Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM); Assistant Controller General (ACG) Ngozi Odikpo, the acting Deputy Comptroller General of Immigration, the representative of the Comptroller General NIS, Isah Jere; Ex-NIS Comptroller General NIS and CEO of Sure For You And Resettlement Initiative, Muhammad Babandede OFR; Mrs Ovie Maureen, Head Migrant Resource Centres (MRC), Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment and Mrs Tolulope Olaiya, NGC Coordinator, Abuja at the workshop for journalists on the capacity building for the media on migration matters in Abuja on May 23, 2023.
From L-R: Comptroller James Sunday of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Rivers State; Rtd Comptroller Mannir Yari; Dr Ajibola Abayomi, the President, Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM); Assistant Controller General (ACG) Ngozi Odikpo, the acting Deputy Comptroller General of Immigration, the representative of the Comptroller General NIS, Isah Jere; Ex-NIS Comptroller General NIS and CEO of Sure For You And Resettlement Initiative, Muhammad Babandede OFR; Mrs Ovie Maureen, Head Migrant Resource Centres (MRC), Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment and Mrs Tolulope Olaiya, NGC Coordinator, Abuja at the workshop for journalists on the capacity building for the media on migration matters in Abuja on May 23, 2023.
From Left: Mariam Saran Sow from Germany; Dr Ijoma Williams Azuma; Veronika Daniela Pilih; Dr Alpha Osman Timbo, the Minister of Labour and Social Security, Sierra Leone; Teresa Jacob of Home for the Needy, Germany; Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the Head of Media Unit, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission, and Pastor Solomon. A Folorunsho, the chairman of Home for the Needy during the JIFORM Intercontinental Migration Summit at Medgar Evers College (MEC), City University, New York (CUNY) in Brooklyn on November 2, 2022
From Left: Mariam Saran Sow from Germany; Dr Ijoma Williams Azuma; Veronika Daniela Pilih; Dr Alpha Osman Timbo, the Minister of Labour and Social Security, Sierra Leone; Teresa Jacob of Home for the Needy, Germany; Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the Head of Media Unit, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission, and Pastor Solomon. A Folorunsho, the chairman of Home for the Needy during the JIFORM Intercontinental Migration Summit at Medgar Evers College (MEC), City University, New York (CUNY) in Brooklyn on November 2, 2022
From Right: Awardees: Rep of Professor Benedict Ayade, the Governor of Cross River State, Nigeria, Prince NkuAbuo Wellington, the Director General of Cross River Migration Service Agency (2nd);  Dr Princess Kabuki  Ocansey (3rd); Abiola Peters of Radio Nigeria (5th) posing with JIFORM President, Ajibola Abayomi (4th) and participants with 10 keys of migration during the African Migration Summit in Ghana on February 26, 2021.
From Right: Awardees: Rep of Professor Benedict Ayade, the Governor of Cross River State, Nigeria, Prince NkuAbuo Wellington, the Director General of Cross River Migration Service Agency (2nd);  Dr Princess Kabuki  Ocansey (3rd); Abiola Peters of Radio Nigeria (5th) posing with JIFORM President, Ajibola Abayomi (4th) and participants with 10 keys of migration during the African Migration Summit in Ghana on February 26, 2021.
From Right: Daphne Tolis JIFORM Coordinator Greece (3rd); Abimbola Oyetunde, JIFORM President West Africa (4th), President JIFORM, Ajibola Abayomi (5th) with JIFORM members and other participants at World Migration Workshop for journalists held in Tunisia between December 9-12, 2019.
From Right: Daphne Tolis JIFORM Coordinator Greece (3rd); Abimbola Oyetunde, JIFORM President West Africa (4th), President JIFORM, Ajibola Abayomi (5th) with JIFORM members and other participants at World Migration Workshop for journalists held in Tunisia between December 9-12, 2019.
From Left: President of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), Ajibola Abayomi presenting Legendary Migration Award to Ambassador Bolaji Alade Akinremi, representative of Nigeria’s minister of foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama with Hon Christian Bankole (3rd), a politician from Benin republic during the West African Media Migration Summit in Lome, Togo on June 22, 2021
From Left: President of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), Ajibola Abayomi presenting Legendary Migration Award to Ambassador Bolaji Alade Akinremi, representative of Nigeria’s minister of foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama with Hon Christian Bankole (3rd), a politician from Benin republic during the West African Media Migration Summit in Lome, Togo on June 22, 2021
Members of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) during a National Migration Summit held in Lagos, Nigeria on February, 9 2023: From Left to Right Bosede Otukpe, Dr Ajibola Abayomi, the President JIFORM, Bola Adebola of Independent Newspapers and Isaac Olamikan, senior Editor from Edo State, Nigeria
Members of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) during a National Migration Summit held in Lagos, Nigeria on February, 9 2023: From Left to Right Bosede Otukpe, Dr Ajibola Abayomi, the President JIFORM, Bola Adebola of Independent Newspapers and Isaac Olamikan, senior Editor from Edo State, Nigeria.
From L-R: Dr Williams Azuma Ijoma the Francophone Coordinator of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) presenting a souvenir of the JIFORM summit to Kimberly D. Whitehead, Ph.D. Senior Vice President for Strategy and Chief of Staff MSCHE Accreditation Liaison Officer Medgar Evers College (MEC), City University New York City (CUNY) at the closing session of the event on November 4, 2022 in Brooklyn.
From L-R: Dr Williams Azuma Ijoma the Francophone Coordinator of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) presenting a souvenir of the JIFORM summit to Kimberly D. Whitehead, Ph.D. Senior Vice President for Strategy and Chief of Staff MSCHE Accreditation Liaison Officer Medgar Evers College (MEC), City University New York City (CUNY) at the closing session of the event on November 4, 2022 in Brooklyn.
From Left-Right: Vincent Adekoye, the Press Officer of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), Funke Ogunlolu of African Independent Television (AIT) while receiving certificate of participation from Dr Ajibola Abayomi, President Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) during a JIFORM workshop on sensitisation strategies against irregular migration and human trafficking supported by the Nigerian-German Center for Job Migration and Reintergration (NGC) on 23rd May, 2023 in Abuja.
From Left-Right: Vincent Adekoye, the Press Officer of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), Funke Ogunlolu of African Independent Television (AIT) while receiving certificate of participation from Dr Ajibola Abayomi, President Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) during a JIFORM workshop on sensitisation strategies against irregular migration and human trafficking supported by the Nigerian-German Center for Job Migration and Reintergration (NGC) on 23rd May, 2023 in Abuja.
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A cross section of participants at the JIFORM Maiden Migration Summit in Abuja, Nigeria between November 27-28, 2019.
From Right: Awardees: Rep of Professor Benedict Ayade, the Governor of Cross River State, Nigeria, Prince NkuAbuo Wellington, the Director General of Cross River Migration Service Agency (2nd);  Dr Princess Kabuki  Ocansey (3rd); Abiola Peters of Radio Nigeria (5th) posing with JIFORM President, Ajibola Abayomi (4th) and participants with 10 keys of migration during the African Migration Summit in Ghana on February 26, 2021.
From Right: Awardees: Rep of Professor Benedict Ayade, the Governor of Cross River State, Nigeria, Prince NkuAbuo Wellington, the Director General of Cross River Migration Service Agency (2nd);  Dr Princess Kabuki  Ocansey (3rd); Abiola Peters of Radio Nigeria (5th) posing with JIFORM President, Ajibola Abayomi (4th) and participants with 10 keys of migration during the African Migration Summit in Ghana on February 26, 2021.
From Right: Daphne Tolis JIFORM Coordinator Greece (3rd); Abimbola Oyetunde, JIFORM President West Africa (4th), President JIFORM, Ajibola Abayomi (5th) with JIFORM members and other participants at World Migration Workshop for journalists held in Tunisia between December 9-12, 2019.
From Right: Daphne Tolis JIFORM Coordinator Greece (3rd); Abimbola Oyetunde, JIFORM President West Africa (4th), President JIFORM, Ajibola Abayomi (5th) with JIFORM members and other participants at World Migration Workshop for journalists held in Tunisia between December 9-12, 2019.
From right: President, JIFORM, Ajibola Abayomi, Chief of Mission International Organization for Migration (IOM), Nigeria, Mr Frantz Celestin and Joseph Seater, a member of JIFORM at the IOM office in Abuja in 2020.
From right: President, JIFORM, Ajibola Abayomi, Chief of Mission International Organization for Migration (IOM), Nigeria, Mr Frantz Celestin and Joseph Seater, a member of JIFORM at the IOM office in Abuja in 2020.
From Left: President of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), Ajibola Abayomi presenting Legendary Migration Award to Ambassador Bolaji Alade Akinremi, representative of Nigeria’s minister of foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama with Hon Christian Bankole (3rd), a politician from Benin republic during the West African Media Migration Summit in Lome, Togo on June 22, 2021
From Left: President of the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), Ajibola Abayomi presenting Legendary Migration Award to Ambassador Bolaji Alade Akinremi, representative of Nigeria’s minister of foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama with Hon Christian Bankole (3rd), a politician from Benin republic during the West African Media Migration Summit in Lome, Togo on June 22, 2021
From L-R: Vice President, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Mr Cosmos Oni; Prgramme Manager of Pensioners FM, Ibadan, Dr Babatunde Tiamiyu while presenting the Best Broadcast Media Award to Adedayo Adelowo (3rd) of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria while the Executive Director of Synergy Rescue Mission, Alhaji Adefemi Abdulsalam during the 2nd edition of JIFORM Global Summit in Ibadan Oyo State on October 16, 2020
From L-R: Vice President, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Mr Cosmos Oni; Prgramme Manager of Pensioners FM, Ibadan, Dr Babatunde Tiamiyu while presenting the Best Broadcast Media Award to Adedayo Adelowo (3rd) of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria while the Executive Director of Synergy Rescue Mission, Alhaji Adefemi Abdulsalam during the 2nd edition of JIFORM Global Summit in Ibadan Oyo State on October 16, 2020
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ABOUT JIFORM

JIFORM – Journalists International Forum For Migration.
JIFORM, with Headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria, is a registered Non-Profit and Non-Governmental Organization with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) as an independent corporate institution.

 It is a Media Foundation leading advocacy against irregular migration, human trafficking and crises leading to internal displacement of citizens across the world. The organization as a child of necessity was founded by Ajibola Abayomi, a Nigerian journalist in 2018.

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VISION

Resolving migration issues through responsible journalism

MISSION

To promote advocacy on migration related matters towards ensuring a better society for all by empowering the media practitioners and stakeholders with knowledge.

OBJECTIVES

To promote migration advocacy through public enlightenment, consultation with stakeholders and charity

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AJIBOLA ABAYOMI

PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

AJIBOLA ABAYOMI

PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ABIMBOLA OYETUNDE

VICE PRESIDENT WEST AFRICA

ABIMBOLA OYETUNDE

VICE PRESIDENT WEST AFRICA

ABIOLA PETERS

ORGANISING SECRETARY

ABIOLA PETERS

ORGANISING SECRETARY
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Founded in 2018, JIFORM held its first Global Summit on migration in Abuja, capital of Nigeria between November 26 and 27, 2019 and had since become a global force in migration affairs.

The Foundation was part of the top media team selected across the world by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and assembled in Tunisia between December 9 and 12, 2019 to develop an ethical charter for journalists covering migration. JIFORM, a Not For Profit, Non-Governmental and professional body is now a rallying point and umbrella body for journalists covering migration with human face and passion.

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Editorial Team

AJIBOLA ABAYOMI

Editor in Chief

AJIBOLA ABAYOMI

Editor in Chief

Abimbola Oyetunde

Deputy Editor in Chief

Abimbola Oyetunde

Deputy Editor in Chief

Onyeka Azuka

Director, Publication on Human Trafficking/ News

Onyeka Azuka

Director, Publication on Human Trafficking/ News

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Correspondents

Eregare Jeremiah

Eregare Jeremiah

Modupeoluwa Oduwole

Modupeoluwa Oduwole

Ronke Mariam Odusanya

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Nwafor Emmanuel

Chief Photographer

Nwafor Emmanuel

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Adeyanju Modinat Adebinpe

Chief Graphics

Adeyanju Modinat Adebinpe

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4th JIFORM
Global Migration Summit

November 27-30, 2023 | Toronto, Canada

The Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) Global Migration Summit is an annual international conference. The Canadian host  for the Fourth Summit is once again Abedorc Productions Inc. (Dorc Radio and Dorc Tv), in Toronto Canada. Their Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Yinka Farinde, successfully hosted the 3rd edition of the summit in Toronto in 2022.  Originally scheduled for October 2-14, the Summit will now be held between November 27-30, 2023.  The opening session of the hybrid summit is to be beamed from the Abedorc Productions Inc studio in Toronto on November 28 while the grand finale will take place at the Belmont Event Space, Etobicoke, Toronto, Canada on November 29.

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