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Abuja correspondent, @AFP, with an eye on Nigeria, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea, Sahel. Heart in Kaolack. Alum, Peace Corps Senegal linktr.ee/nickroll Joined April 2011-
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West Africans deported by the US to Ghana are now fending for themselves in Togo after being dumped in the country without documents, lawyers and deportees told AFP theguardian.com/us-news/2025/s…
Our @AFP story here in The Guardian theguardian.com/us-news/2025/s…
Our @AFP story here in The Guardian theguardian.com/us-news/2025/s…
"West Africans deported by the United States to Ghana are now fending for themselves in Togo after being dumped in the country without documents, lawyers and deportees have told AFP." barrons.com/news/west-afri…
First they were sent to Ghana, where they were held under military detention in squalid conditions, without charge. The military then said they were taking them to a hotel, but instead dumped them in Togo — without going through the border checkpoint/without any documents.
I spent the weekend talking to a Nigerian and Liberian deported to Ghana by the Trump administration — not that they knew that's where they were being sent
morally reprehensible to lie about the conflict in Nigeria and its victims to score political points. There is no bottom apparently
morally reprehensible to lie about the conflict in Nigeria and its victims to score political points. There is no bottom apparently
Europe’s eager funding of Mauritanian security services to stop people from reaching the Canary Islands seems to have bled into a larger anti-immigrant crackdown
Europe’s eager funding of Mauritanian security services to stop people from reaching the Canary Islands seems to have bled into a larger anti-immigrant crackdown https://t.co/XPmDKbJb6Z
Late night breaking news out of @AFP -- The United States has reversed its visa restrictions on Ghana, its foreign minister said Friday, as the west African nation emerges as a key deportation hub in President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. barrons.com/news/us-revers…
@pressfreedom said Israel has never published the results of a formal investigation or held anyone accountable in the killings of journalists by the IDF in Gaza reuters.com/investigations…
Interesting word choice “Europe’s astonishing drop in illegal migration” via The Economist economist.com/international/…
Quick trip to the Supreme Court today for a potentially breakthrough blasphemy case — or so the defense lawyers hope barrons.com/news/nigeria-t…

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