{"id":14735,"date":"2020-05-22T09:45:16","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T09:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=14735"},"modified":"2020-05-22T09:45:21","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T09:45:21","slug":"immigration-arrests-14-togolese-10-nigerians-at-ogun-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=14735","title":{"rendered":"Immigration arrests 14 Togolese, 10 Nigerians at Ogun border"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Nigeria-Immigration-Service-NIS.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/nigeria-immigration-service-claims-arrest-of-several-wanted-suspects-with-border-closure\/\">Nigeria Immigration Service<\/a>&nbsp;(NIS) has arrested 14 Togolese and 10 Nigerians at Ajilete and Ilase border posts in Ogun State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Comptroller, Ogun State Command of NIS, Kunle Osisanya, who disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by the Service Spokesman, Sunday James, said 24 people were arrested in line with Federal Government\u2019s directives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, the 14 Togolese which comprised of eight women and six children were arrested in a J5 bus at the Ajilete area of Ogun State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Osisanya said: \u201cThe other 10 were arrested at Ilase, also in Ogun State, and out of the 10, five were victims of human trafficking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHence, they will be handed over to NAPTIP for defying the government\u2019s directive on closure of land borders.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Immigration official said the arrested persons had been profiled accordingly by health officials in line with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) procedures and subjected to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/kano-govt-establishes-covid-19-testing-centre-for-christians\/\">COVID-19 test<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Nigeria Immigration Service&nbsp;(NIS) has arrested 14 Togolese and 10 Nigerians at Ajilete and Ilase border posts in Ogun State. 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