By Ahmed Yahaya
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested one hundred and sixty five immigrants from the Francophone countries and handed over to the State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service for further investigation.
This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the Police Command, SP Nafiu Abubakar in Kebbi state
The statement says the arrest follows an intelligence report that over two hundred persons living in a Three Bedroom Flat at Kuwait area in Birnin Kebbi metroplise.
The statement explains that the resident was raided by a team of Detectives attached to the Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) and successfully arrested One Hundred and Sixty Five occupants.
It states that, while on investigation, it was discovered that, all of the arrested suspects were from Francophone countries of Burkina Faso, Benin Republic, Niger Republic, Mali and Ivory Coast.
According to the statement, Investigation further revealed that, the suspects are residing in Nigeria without any valid documents and allegedly involved in Qnet Ponzi Scheme.
The statement adds that the arrested suspected have been transferred to the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kebbi State Command, for further investigation.
