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85 Nigerian Deportees Arrive From UK
Eighty-five Nigerians deported from the United Kingdom arrived Lagos yesterday.
The deportees who arrived through the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMA) were brought in a chartered aircraft with registration number GCO RJD.
A source at the Nigerian Immigration Service at the airport told TheWeekend Tide that the deportees include 59 males, 13 females and 13 minors.
The source who preferred anonymity said the Nigerians were sent home for offences ranging from overstay, irregular travels document and crime.
He added that the deportees have been released to their families.