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Immigration Offenders Deported to Nigeria, Ghana

Release Date: 2025-04-26
Media: Mirage.News
Summary: As part of the UK government's "Plan for Change," 43 individuals—including failed asylum seekers, foreign national offenders, and voluntary returnees—were deported to Nigeria and Ghana on a charter flight. This marks the second such flight since the election, with a total of 87 people returned to the two countries. The government has increased overall deportations by 11% and foreign offender removals by 16% compared to the previous year. UK officials praised international cooperation with Ghana and Nigeria, emphasizing the importance of global partnerships in tackling irregular migration and securing borders. The operation follows a major summit focused on combating organized immigration crime.
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