165 female immigrants deported from Libya to NigeriaThe Libyan Illegal Immigration Control Department has deported 165 female illegal immigrants to their home country of Nigeria. Tripoli: The Libyan Illegal Immigration Control Department has deported 165 female illegal immigrants to their home country of Nigeria. The International Organisation for Migration has said that a total of 7,477 illegal immigrants have been rescued and returned to Libya so far this year, Xinhua news agency reported. Due to the insecurity and chaos in the country since the fall of late leader Muammar Gaddafi’s regime in 2011, many immigrants, mostly Africans, choose to cross the Mediterranean Sea to European shores via Libya. Like this: Like Loading...

Source: Libya Today June 21, 2023 02:45 UTC