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FG reacts as Trump moves to deport 3,690 Nigerians from US

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The Nigerian government says it is prepared to welcome its citizens being deported from the United States.

At least 3,690 Nigerians are among the 1.4 million “illegal migrants” set to be deported from the US.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been tracking individuals facing deportation, with a report listing over 1.4 million non-citizens with final removal orders.

While Mexico and El Salvador lead the deportation list, there is concern that African immigrants, including Nigerians, could be targeted next.

Reacting to the development, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) stated that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is overseeing the process, and an inter-agency committee has been established.

This committee includes the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, NiDCOM, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, and the National Security Adviser’s office, to manage any large-scale deportations.

NiDCOM’s spokesperson, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, clarified that the commission has no information indicating that Nigerians in the U.S. are currently being processed for deportation.

“The Federal Government has set up an inter-agency committee, comprising the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, NiDCOM, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and office of the National Security Adviser, NSA, should there be mass deportation of Nigerians from the US,” Balogun said in an interview with Vanguard.

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President of Burkina Faso Faso, Captain Ibrahim TRAORÉ, successfully completed his biometric enrollment and received his passport from the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), which has officially takes effect .

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President of Burkina Faso Faso, Captain Ibrahim TRAORÉ, successfully completed his biometric enrollment and received his passport from the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), which has officially takes effect .

In the presence of technical staff, the President followed each step of the AES passport registration process. Shortly after, the Minister of Security, Divisional Police Commissioner Mahamoudou SANA, handed the passport to the President.

The enrollment of the Head of State marks the official launch of the AES passport process in Burkina Faso, signaling the beginning of its circulation across all three member states.

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Imo State Governor, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma, has announced a special event where he’ll swear in newly appointed Commissioners and members of Statutory Commissions, including the Civil Service Commission (CSC), Local Government Service Commission (LGSC), and Judicial Service Commission (JSC).

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Imo State Governor, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma, has announced a special event where he’ll swear in newly appointed Commissioners and members of Statutory Commissions, including the Civil Service Commission (CSC), Local Government Service Commission (LGSC), and Judicial Service Commission (JSC).

This ceremony will take place on Friday, January 31, 2025, at 10 am at the New Exco Chambers, Government House, Owerri.

 

Additionally, the Governor will inaugurate nominees for the Boards of various institutions, including:

 

Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU)

Imo State University Teaching Hospital, Orlu (IMSUTH)

Imo State University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Umuagwo (UAES)

Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (ISOPADEC)

This inauguration will occur on the same day, Friday, January 31, 2025, at 12 noon at the Sam Mbakwe Executive Chambers. Affected Board members and invitees are advised to arrive by 11:30 am.

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Israel secret service killed JF Kennedy, Former American President.

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In order to eliminate resistance to Israel’s nuclear armament and to reduce pressure on Israel for the “right of return” for 800 000 Palestinians, US president JF Kennedy was assassinated.

Since the 1950s, Israel had undertaken the secret manufacture of atomic bombs. In 1986 reliable evidence emerged demonstrating that Israel had secretly obtained the atomic bomb as early as 1967. Since then, all successively elected US presidents have been held hostage by Israel.

Kennedy was also committed to the right of return for 800,000 Palestinians expelled from their homes and villages in 1948, for which the American delegation to the UN presented a proposal on November 20, 1963. He was assassinated 2 days later.

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