Nigeria cannot accept Venezuelans because "we already have over 230 million people," says the foreign minister.

South Sudan has accepted eight third-country deportees from the United States, and Rwanda says it’s in talks with the Trump administration on a similar deal. Nigeria says it’s rejecti

Nigeria's government is pushing back against U.S. efforts to send the country migrants and foreign prisoners, with Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar quoting Public Enemy to drive home his point.

The United States Embassy has clarified that the recent reduction in visa validity for Nigerians is unrelated to deportation issues involving other countries, e-visa policies, or affiliations such as BRICS.

In late June 2025, a claim (archived) circulated online that bodies with their hands and feet tied together that washed up on the coasts of Spain's Balearic Islands were people whom the Trump administration deported from the U.S.

In exchange for jailing more than 200 deportees, El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has become a favorite of the Trump administration.

Officials acknowledge that more than 130 Venezuelan migrants at a megaprison in El Salvador remain under U.S. responsibility, contradicting Trump administration claims.

South Sudan took in eight deportees from the United States in a bid to normalize relations with the US, the African nation’s foreign affairs ministry said.