42 Nigerians Deported From Ghana Over Alleged Prostitution, Fraud Cases
Ghana has reportedly deported some foreigners which include Nigerians, Cameroonians, Ivorians, Burkinabe and Benin nationals from their country following cases of prostitution and fraud.
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Frank Amoakohene disclosed this on Thursday via a Facebook post on December 18, 2025.
Amoakohene noted that 68 African nationals were affected by the court decisions with the break down as follows: 42 Nigerians, 13 Cameroonians, 3 Ivorians, 3 Burkinabe and 7 Benin nationals.
The Minister wrote, “A total of 42 Nigerians, 13 Cameroonians, 3 Ivorians, 3 Burkinabe nationals, and 7 Benin nationals have been deported from the Ashanti Region to their respective countries following various court rulings involving Q-Net, prostitution, and other criminal activities.
“I commend the Ghana Immigration Service for its professionalism, diligence, and firm commitment to enforcing our immigration laws, while upholding due process and human dignity.
“Their collaboration with the courts and other security agencies continues to strengthen public safety, protect vulnerable persons, and preserve law and order in the region.”
The deportation of the Nigerians comes amid growing reports of increased scrutiny and mass arrests of Nigerians abroad.
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