Iceland’s Directorate of Immigration, Útlendingastofnun, said it received 331 asylum applications from Nigerians since 2020.

Jim O’Callaghan defends handling of deportation of 35 people, saying applicants from Nigeria are not guaranteed protection ...

Thirty-five people, including five children, have been deported from Ireland to Nigeria at a cost of €325,000.

Children living at an International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) centre in west Dublin said “everyone was crying” ...

The 43-year-old said he believes that the deportations are due to the government making them a “scapegoat” following ...

The ONS says the drop is "driven by falling numbers of people coming to work and study, particularly student dependants", ...

Most of the failed asylum seekers who were deported to Nigeria from Ireland this week had been held in Garda custody before ...

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