Nigerian national arrested by UK Border Force using fake South African passport

A Nigerian national was arrested by UK Border Force officers while attempting to enter the United Kingdom with a fraudulent South African passport.

NIGERIAN NATIONAL ARRESTED IN THE UK WITH A FAKE SOUTH AFRICAN PASSPORT

The UK has strict border controls and biometric checks, so most fraudulent attempts are detected.@HomeAffairsSA @Leon_Schreib pic.twitter.com/g5Itmule0X

— ˗ˏˋ CrimeInSA ˊˎ˗ (@sa_crime) April 9, 2026