The South African Government has deported
97 Nigerians for committing various offences
in the country.


The deportees landed at the Murtala
Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on
Monday night in a chartered aircraft with the
registration number GBB710 from
Johannesburg.


The deportees were made up of 95 males and
two females.


DSP Joseph Alabi, the Spokesman of the Lagos
Airport Police Command, confirmed the
development.


An immigration source said on condition of
anonymity that six of the deportees were
returned to the country for drug offences while
10 were arrested and deported for other
criminal offences .

The others were said to have committed
immigration offences in the Southern African
country.


All the deportees were profiled by officials of
the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) while
those deported for drug related offences were
handed over to the Police for further
investigation.


Recall the Federal Government had also on
Monday evacuated 41 Nigerian girls who were
trafficked to Mali for exploitation.


Six of the suspected human traffickers were also
apprehended and brought back to the country
for prosecution.


Source: NAN

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I rarely read nor hear Nigeria deporting foreigners..is it that other Nationals don't commit crimes here?