About 300 immigrant have been declared illegal immigrants and to be deported from the country, men of the Nigeria Immigration Service arrested 500 immigrant out of which 300 is to be deported.
[quote_box_center]The rest of the 200 to be screened to clarify their document before they gain entry into the country, Majority of them were from Niger republic and were involved in selling of water in jerry cans. They are popularly called ‘mairuwa ‘in the northern part of the country.[/quote_box_center]
In a raid on the locations of the illegal immigrants in Minna, Bida, Kontagora, Suleja and Paiko towns, the officials of the immigration service also discovered that those apprehended were not gainfully employed in any trade or business in the communities in which they were staying.
The Comptroller of Immigration in the state, Mr David Adi, who paraded the illegal immigrants before newsmen in Minna at the weekend, explained that since those arrested were not gainfully employed they could become ‘security risks’ to their host communities.
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