US releases fresh names, photos of 24 Nigerians to be deported

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the names and photographs of 24 Nigerians arrested by immigration authorities in connection with various criminal offences, as the country continues its deportation operations.

The individuals were arrested in different parts of the United States by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to information released by DHS.

The offences listed against them range from wire and mail fraud to money laundering, drug-related crimes, identity theft, assault, forgery and cruelty towards a child.

In a statement announcing the arrests, DHS said the publication was intended to highlight non-US citizens with c...