The deal was formalised in London by Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji‑Ojo and UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood during President Bola Tinubu’s official visit to Britain.
Under the arrangement, Nigeria agrees to recognise UK‑issued travel letters as valid documents for deportation and this removes the long‑standing bottleneck of waiting for Nigerian passports before removals can take place.
This gives the UK far greater flexibility to process deportations quickly, especially for individuals who have exhausted all legal avenues to remain.
Chai
ReplyDeleteDoes that mean the President now has the right to pick any Nigerian immigrant in the UK and label them illegal and send them back to Nigeria without UK government interference
ReplyDeleteIn other words, those critics and content creators in the UK can now be labelled illegal and forced out by Nigerian president orders
Nawa!
Toor
ReplyDeleteWhat kind of deal is this mbok?
ReplyDeleteIs this beneficial to Nigerians or otherwise?
I wonder ooo .
DeleteDoes it make sense to continue to suffer needlessly in a foreign country just because you don't want to go home? God is still in the business of blessing people no matter your geographical location.
ReplyDeleteIt's "allegedly" said this was why he was invited to UK. What Rwanda rejected our own go chop jollof rice, sign this kind embarassment.
ReplyDeleteWhat a dis...