About hundreds of refugee children in the United Kingdom have gone missing in hotels they were kept, according to British Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick on Tuesday.
According to VANGUARD, Jenrick told lawmakers in parliament yesterday that the children are being kept in government-managed hotels due to a strain on the country’s asylum accommodation system.Information Guide Nigeria
CNN reports that the minister said: “Out of the 4,600 unaccompanied children that have been accommodated in hotels since July 2021, there have been 440 missing occurrences and 200 children still remain missing.”NYSC portal
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Approximately 88%, are Albanian nationals, and the remaining 12% are from Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Vietnam, Pakistan, and Turkey.
13 of the 200 missing children are under the age of 16, and one is female according to government data.JAMB Result
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