Nigeria: Senate Calls for Calm On Alleged Deportation of Nigerians in Ghana

Ghanaian Protest: Branding Nigerians criminals amounts to defamation - Obono-Obla

Former presidential aide and legal expert, Obol Okoi Obono-Obla, has condemned recent protests in Ghana where some demonstrators labeled Nigerians as criminals. Speaking in an exclusive interview with DAILY POST in Calabar, on Wednesday, Obono-Obla described the generalization as defamatory and unacceptable. “You cannot brand someone a criminal without a verdict from a court of competent jurisdiction,” he stated. “To suggest that all Nigerians a…

Nigeria: Senate Calls for Calm On Alleged Deportation of Nigerians in Ghana

Abuja -- THE Senate has called for calm and restraint over the alleged deportation of Nigerians in Ghana, just as it said that the widespread indignation against Nigerians living in Ghana and branding them as criminals should be condemned by all.

Senate wades into alleged deportation threat in Ghana, calls for calm

Bassey Aniekan, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations, has urged calm and restraint following a viral social media video showing some Ghanaians protesting and allegedly calling for Nigerians to be deported over claims of misconduct. The video, which has sparked concern across both countries, shows some Ghanaians accusing Nigerians of […] The post Senate wades into alleged deportation threat in Ghana,…

Senate Committee Condemns Deportation Calls Against Nigerians in Ghana - TV360 Nigeria

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Senator Bassey Aniekan, has condemned recent calls by some Ghanaian protestors demanding the deportation of Nigerians from Ghana. The demonstrators, citing alleged misconduct by some Nigerian residents, claimed their behavior conflicts with Ghanaian societal norms and called for mass repatriation. Responding to the development, Senator Aniekan, who repres…

Senate Condemn Calls For Deportation Of Nigerians From Ghana

Senator Bassey Aniekan, the Senate Committee on Diaspora and and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), has condemned recent protests in Ghana where some citizens called for Nigerians to be deported. In a video making rounds on social media, a group of Ghanaians were seen protesting, claiming Nigerians were behaving in ways that clash with local values and […]

Ghana Protests: FG Calls for Calm, Faults ‘Blanket’ Generalisation of Nigerians

The Federal Government on July 29, 2025, called for calm amid protests in Ghana, condemning the “blanket” generalization of Nigerians as criminals following violent demonstrations in Accra over economic hardship. Chairman of Nigerians in Disapora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa expressed concern over attacks on Nigerian businesses, with 20 shops looted and 10 arrests reported by the Ghanaian police since July 27. The ministry urged Ghanaian authorities to p…