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South Africa deports 97 Nigerians for committing various offences

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

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