Monday, February 23 2026 - At least 19 additional Nigerians have been named on the United States government’s “worst of the worst” criminal list and are scheduled for deportation.
According to the website of the U.S. Department of Homeland
Security on Sunday showed that the latest update has increased the total number
of Nigerians slated for deportation to 113.
The newly listed individuals were convicted of offences
ranging from sexual assault of a minor, fraud, assault, drug trafficking and
money laundering, among others.
A note accompanying the list stated that the convicts were
arrested by officials of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and would
be deported after the completion of immigration procedures.
It read, “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is
highlighting the worst of the worst criminal aliens arrested by U.S.
Immigration and Customs
“Under Secretary Kristi Noem’s leadership, the hardworking
men and women of DHS and ICE are fulfilling Donald Trump’s promise and carrying
out mass deportations — starting with the worst of the worst — including the
illegal aliens you see here.”
Those newly added to the list include Adeolu Solabu, Oladayo
Agboola, Chinonso Ochie, Oluchi Jennifer Chimdimma Chime, Samuel Omorodion,
Sunday Adediora, Sunday Kunkushi and Mkpouto Etukudoh.
Others are Marcus Unigwe, Kehinde James, Blessing Uchanma,
Victor Adebisi, Richard Ugbah, Olaniyi Ojikutu, Oluwamuyiwa Olawoye, Okechukwu
Amadi, Femi Jolayemi, Anthony Asanya, Izuchukwu Okoye and Ebele Agbasiele.
The development comes amid a sustained crackdown by the US
authorities on criminal and undocumented migrants.
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