A detention facility is holding over 2,000 Nigerians. Delays in getting necessary papers and slow case processing are causing the detention. A person being held made this claim.
The claim was made to a publication during an online conversation. This conversation happened after an official discussed a previous amnesty for undocumented migrants.
Further information about the situation is available from the publication that reported the claim and the official's statement.
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