United States set to deport 110 Nigerians

Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: June 3, 2026Country: United States

World / InternationalCrime & Law

United States set to deport 110 Nigerians

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has confirmed that at least 110 Nigerians will be deported as part of a broader crackdown targeting 355 West Africans. Nigeria ranks second behind Liberia with 94 deportees. Those listed are flagged for immigration violations including visa overstays and unlawful entry. The operation is coordinated across several U.S. states.

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