Two Nigerian boys cry uncontrollably after their mum died on Mediterranean sea

It was a very heartbreaking moment for two Nigerian boys who were among 150 sub-saharan refugees and migrants rescued from their overcrowded boat off the coast of Libya while trying to cross the Mediterranean ocean into Italy by a Spanish NGO’s boat.

Nigerian woman from Edo state gives birth on migrant ship to Germany

A pregnant Nigerian woman, who departed from the Libya on a journey to Europe, gave birth on the German naval ship that rescued 655 migrants, including herself.

Mediterranean Sea: 22 people die at sea, 209 more rescued

In a statement released on July 20, 2016, a non-governmental organization, Doctors With Borders, told a story of how they rescued 22 bodies found inside a mix of fuel and water.

Tears and pain as migrants are rescued, others die on Mediterranean sea

                 

A photographer who was onboard a migrant vessel from which four young African men of Eritrean descent were discovered dead, said people inside the vessel’s hold were packed so tightly it would have been easy for survivors not to realise that they had died.