About Sixty-five Nigerians were on Friday deported from Europe, an official of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has disclosed.
The FAAN official who declined
to be named disclosed that the
Nigerians were brought home aboard a chartered flight which landed at Murtala Muhammed International Airport Cargo section in Lagos.
Nigerians were brought home aboard a chartered flight which landed at Murtala Muhammed International Airport Cargo section in Lagos.
He explained that they were deported from Spain, Bulgaria, Romania and the United Kingdom.
It was learnt that they were brought back home for immigration and related offences.
The source said that the deportees arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos about 7:40 a.m. They were 48 males, 12 females and five children.
Some of the deportees were alleged to to possess invalid travel
documents while eight including three females were deported for
alleged criminal offences.
The eight persons were reportedly immediately arrested on arrival
by policemen and taken to the Criminal Investigation Department, Nigeria
Police Ikoyi, Lagos, in a Toyota pick-up with registration number
“Ontario AZKC-549”.
Source: The Nation
Source: The Nation
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