It has been reported that 85 Nigerians are stuck in the U.S deportation camps despite receiving deportation orders. Report says the reason why Nigerians are still in detention camps and facing delays in their repatriation is due to immigration routines.
NiDCOM chair Abike Dabiri-Erewa clarified that their deportation is due to routine immigration enforcement, not political crackdowns.
Nigeria’s government is in talks with U.S. authorities to ensure humane treatment for deportees, while concerns grow over their prolonged detention.
Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo confirmed plans for reintegration support upon their return. Meanwhile, diplomatic discussions and logistical challenges may be contributing to the delay
