Africa
UK to deport gay Kenyan rugby player
A gay rugby player from Kenya, who is facing deportation from the UK, has been granted bail, the Press Association reports. Bristol Bisons team member Kenneth Macharia is being held […]
Deportation
Africa
Deportation of Nigerian immigrant in US postponed
U.S. immigration officials have postponed the deportation of a deaf immigrant from Nigeria in the U.S. illegally. The Detroit Free Press reports Friday that 48-year-old Francis Anwana and his attorneys […]
World News
US Judge orders return of plane carrying deportees
A federal judge has ordered a mother and her daughter be flown back to the United States, after learning they had been deported mid-appeal. The two were being represented in […]
Top stories
Libya to expel 540 Nigerians
Five hundred and forty Nigerians are set for deportation from Libya, beginning from Aug. 10, Mrs. Julie Okah-Donli, Director-General, National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons(NAPTIP), has said. Okah-Donli […]
Nigeria
Again, Libya deports 258 Nigerians
Another batch of 258 Nigerians were yesterday deported from Libya, the deportees arrived the cargo section of the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos at about 9.50pm aboard an Airbus A333-200 […]
Nigeria
Libya deports 253 stranded Nigerians
253 Nigerians, who have been stranded in Libya were Tuesday deported back to Nigeria aboard an Airbus A333-200 with registration number 5A LAT. The 253 returnees who were conveyed on […]
Nigeria
Nigerians expelled from the UK arrive Muhammed Mohammed Airport
The Government of the United Kingdom has deported 23 Nigerians for committing immigration-related offences in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the deportees arrived at the […]
Top stories
Xenophobic attacks continue as South Africa deports 97 Nigerians
t a time tempers are still high over xenophobic attacks by South African nationals, 97 Nigerians have been deported from South Africa. The deportees comprise 95 males and two females. […]
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41 Girls trafficked to Mali for exploitation returned to Nigeria
The Federal Government on Monday evacuated 41 Nigerian girls who were trafficked to Mali for forced labour and s*xual exploitation. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that six persons, […]
World News
Singapore woman married to British man for 27 years deported from the UK
A woman married to a British man for 27 years has been deported to Singapore. Irene Clennell was being held in a Scottish detention centre, but told the BBC she […]