Nigeria: U.S. to Deport 79 Nigerians On 'Worst' Criminal List

Nigeria: U.S. to Deport 79 Nigerians On 'Worst' Criminal List

The United States government, through its Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has announced plans to deport at least 79 convicted Nigerians listed on its so-called "worst-of-the-worst" criminal register.

‘None is from Kaduna’ - Shehu Sani on list of Nigerians to be deported from US

Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has reacted to the list of criminals the United States is set to deport to Nigeria. In a post on his verified X handle on Tuesday, Sani said none of the prospective deportees is from Kaduna. DAILY POST reports that the United States, through its Department of Homeland Security, DHS, has announced plans to deport at least 79 convicted Nigerians listed on its “worst-of-the-worst” criminal register. It sai…

U.S. Targets ‘Worst Of The Worst’ As 79 Nigerians Face Deportation After ICE Arrests

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to deport at least 79 Nigerian nationals convicted of various crimes across the United States, following their arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In a statement published on its website on Monday, February 2, 2026, the DHS confirmed that the individuals were apprehended during a wider enforcement operation targeting non-citizens with criminal convi…

US to Deport 79 Nigerians Listed as “Criminal Aliens” in Major Immigration Crackdown

The United States government has announced plans to deport 79 Nigerian nationals identified as “criminal aliens” under U.S. immigration law. The decision comes amid a broader crackdown targeting non‑citizens with serious criminal convictions, as part of intensified enforcement efforts by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the individuals on the list have been convicted of crimes…

"Shehu Sani: 'Not a Single Person on the Deportation List is from Kaduna'"

Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has reacted to the list of criminals the United States is set to deport to Nigeria. In a post on his verified X handl... #hotnews, #shehusani, #kaduna, #flyingeze

U.S. Plans Deportation of 79 Nigerians, Gives Reason

The United States government has announced plans to deport 79 Nigerian nationals as part of a renewed nationwide crackdown on immigrants convicted of serious criminal offences, according to information released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).