FG Sets Jan 2020 As Deadline To Deport Illegal Foreigners

– The Nigerian Immigration Service warned foreigners living in the state to get registered before the expiration of the deadline

– Ibrahim said that any foreigner who refuses to get registered will be liable to three years imprisonment

– Registration is compulsory for all foreigners, 18 years and above residing in the country

The Nigerian Immigration Service said that the Federal Government has set 12th of January 2020 as a deadline to deport any foreigner living illegally in the country without registering.

Spokesperson of the Jigawa state command, Malam Fa`izu Ibrahim made this known to journalists in Dutse the state capital.

He warned foreigners living in the state to get registered before the expiration of the deadline.

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Ibrahim said that any foreigner who refuses to get registered will be liable to three years imprisonment or pay a fine of five hundred thousand Naira.

“Registration is compulsory for all foreigners, 18 years and above residing in the country for more than 19 months” he stated.