Troops Arrest 46 Foreign Nationals In Ogun During Joint Security Operation

Newtelegraphng | 16-06-2026 02:24am |

Troops of the Nigerian Army, alongside personnel from the Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), conducted a joint security operation in Ogun State that resulted in the arrest of 46 individuals suspected of being illegal immigrants. This operation, which commenced on June 11, 2026, was driven by intelligence reports aimed at enhancing national security and addressing issues related to illegal immigration. The arrested individuals are currently being processed for further investigation and verification of their immigration status. Authorities have emphasized the importance of such operations in maintaining law and order within the region.

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