…related story, Legit.ng reported that the US had listed 176 Nigerians and Ghanaians for deportation.2 Nigerians sentenced to US prison for fraudMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that the US had sentenced two Nigerians to prison for 15 years for fraud.The US Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that Chijioke…

…prior arrests, a prior immigration benefits application, or prior exclusions and deportations, despite the application asking for such information," the statement read. "The United Sates is charging her with illegally procuring her naturalization through fraud and false testimony. (District of Maryland.)"

Donald Trump called on Congress to pass legislation imposing mandatory minimum sentences on 'Yahoo Boys' and other people who steal from government benefit programmesThe proposal would eliminate probation as a sentencing option and double prison terms for repeat offendersState and local politicians who knowingly ignore…

…population,” she said. On Monday, around 20 independent United Nations experts said US deportations of thousands of people to third countries were “triggering a cascade of human rights violations”, heightening the risk of abuses like torture, slavery and trafficking. “All states and territories involved must immediatel…

…triggered protests in Minneapolis and intensified scrutiny of the administration’s deportation campaign. Two weeks later, federal immigration agents fatally shot another US citizen, intensive-care nurse Alex Pretti, during a confrontation in the city. Good’s death also prompted turmoil inside the Justice Department aft…

…along the Rio Grande and "pick up every crosser in the lot" to earn a high score of deportations. The user icon in the Snake-style game is an older White man in a blue tie, and the "crossers" appear to be Brown, Black or White. When the player catches one of the "crossers," they suddenly appear in an orange jumpsuit an…

…the online games, which comes as the Trump administration steps up its mass arrest and deportation program for undocumented migrants. One game called Rio Run — an updated version of the game Snake — features a digital version of US border czar Tom Homan chasing migrants with different skin colors next to the Rio Grande…

…are long-term and carry no short application window.Germany reveals grounds for deportationMeanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that Germany has published a list of acts and circumstances that could lead to the deportation of foreign nationals living in the country. The grounds include serious criminal convictions, ac…

…government has released the names and photographs of 30 Nigerian nationals listed for deportation, with each individual currently held in immigration detention following arrests across numerous American states.The 30 individuals were charged with offences that include fraud by wire, identity theft, mail fraud, money la…

…this really good? Is it what we want done to people like this being picked up and facing deportation? Do we want that being done in our name," he added. Bel's father told The Haitian Times that his son was "distraught" after weeks of wearing an ankle monitor. He was among some Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio ar…

…its control within them,” she said, citing the separation of families, alleged forced deportation and indoctrination of children, forced issuance of Russian passports, arbitrary detention and disappearance of Ukrainian civic leaders, torture and ill-treatment. She also said communities had been left without water or hu…

…transferred to the Louisiana holding facility for undocumented detainees awaiting deportation.A federal judge issued Yiannopoulos a final removal order on July 22, 2026, after he remained in the United States beyond his authorised period of stay. He had legally entered the country in 2019. by Linda Ikeji at 29/08/2026…

…States government has released the names and photographs of 10 Nigerian nationals facing deportation, with the individuals held at detention facilities across several American states.The detainees face a wide range of criminal charges, including wire fraud, identity theft, drug offences, child cruelty, and weapons poss…

…consequences, means that someone caught committing marriage fraud does not simply face deportation and move on. They risk losing years of their life to imprisonment while also carrying a financial burden that would take most people many years to recover from, even if they were to remain free.What counts as marriage fra…

…and grooming offences have been blocked.The government is also working to ensure faster deportation of foreign criminals, better use of the women's prison estate, and a review of the "unjust" Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences.Since 2024, the UK has expanded electronic monitoring and recruited 3,600 new proba…

…American history, which includes revoking visas and green cards alongside large-scale deportations. The administration says the measures are aimed at strengthening domestic security.Rights groups have pushed back strongly, arguing the crackdown has undermined free speech and due process protections and created fear amo…

…Airport outside the capital, Monrovia. The deal is among the largest third-country deportation arrangements pursued by the Trump administration as part of its broader immigration crackdown.Twenty deportees arrive at Roberts International Airport near Monrovia. Photo: Getty. Image just for illustrationImagesLiberian Inf…

…have been unfairly treated and targeted - Chidimma Adetshina decries unfair treatment in deportation bid (video) Former Miss South Africa contestant and Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 winner, Chidimma Adetshina, said she has been treated unfairly and targeted in South Africa, following the postponement of her legal case ch…

…person. Adetshina is challenging the government's attempt to detain her pending possible deportation. Her legal team has disputed the authorities' position, while the Cape Town Regional Court was expected to rule on the matter today but the Court has now postponed delivering a ruling.The case has attracted significant…

…hidden in the back of a lorry in 2015, Nottingham Crown Court heard. He faces automatic deportation to Afghanistan after he has served two thirds of his sentence. Khan, currently residing at HMP Nottingham, is already serving a 23-month sentence for s£xual communication with another child in the Derbyshire area. Last w…

…18, 2026, a batch of 27 Nigerians arrived at the Lagos Cargo Airport following a deportation operation from Germany. According to Refugees4refugees.org, the flight was operated by World2fly and departed Stuttgart before arriving in Lagos shortly before 2 pm. The report said the operation was primarily enforced by Germa…

…Harm Prevention Order, with the court stating that he was likely to face automatic deportation after completing his sentence.

…the name Tinosa Joe Aigbedion. He never disclosed that prior identity or the outstanding deportation order during his citizenship proceedings.2. Yetunde Folake OlaniyiYetunde Folake Olaniyi, also 56, faces a seven-count civil complaint filed on 31 July in the District of Maryland. The DOJ alleges that after being order…

The U.S. government listed three major immigration violations that could lead to the deportation of non-citizensAuthorities said criminal acts, public safety threats and visa violations could trigger removal proceedingsOfficials also explained when expedited deportation could occur without an immigration court hearingP…

…and ICE. Previously, the programme focused mainly on individuals with outstanding deportation orders. However, internal U.S. Department of Homeland Security documents reviewed by The New York Times indicate it now also covers people whose visas have expired, even if they have pending applications to remain in the count…