Fraud tops offences as 134 Nigerians face US deportation
An analysis of a US immigration register shows 134 Nigerians face deportation, with fraud-related offences being the most common charge listed against them Read More: https://punchng.com/fraud-tops-offences-as-134-nigerians-face-us-deportation/
A total of 134 Nigerians face deportation from the United States due to fraud-related offences, according to an analysis of immigration enforcement records. Fraud, including wire and mail fraud, is the most frequent offence, appearing in 59 of the 134 cases. Money laundering follows with 17 records, while sex offences and theft or larceny each appear in 16 records.
Other notable categories include identity theft in 16 cases, assault or violence in 24 records, drug-related offences in 10 records, and conspiracy in 7 cases. The register, maintained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, lists individuals arrested by ICE and the associated offences. The 134 Nigerians are among foreign nationals identified by the US authorities.
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