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House Asks FG To Repatriate Illegal Aliens

The House of Representatives has called on the federal government to immediately review the country’s immigration procedure with a view to restricting illegal immigration and repatriating illegal aliens residing in the country.

The House made the call following the adoption of a motion moved by Hon. Rotimi Agunsoye, at the plenary Tuesday.

He said that while the continued closure of the Nigerian land borders for the past three months was a right step in the eight direction, the shutting of borders was not enough without the repatriation of illegal aliens in the country.

Agunsoye explained that the monstrous challenges bedevilling …

Thomas Cook Collapse: UK To Repatriate 16,000 People

Thomas Cook Collapse: UK To Repatriate 16,000 People

Britain’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said more than 70 flights were scheduled for Thursday to bring back 16,000 people to the country following the collapse of Thomas Cook.

The authority also said more than 150 Thomas Cook crew and 30 percent of the total number of passengers, in the first three days of the operation, had already been flown back.

CAA said its flying programme would continue until Oct.ober 6, with more than 1,000 flights planned in total.

The aviation regulator launched the largest peacetime repatriation on Monday.

The aviation regulator launched the largest peacetime repatriation on Monday.

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