In July 2013, 67 Nigerians, mostly from the Igbo ethnic group, "were deported all the way from Lagos and dumped at almost the same spot at the popular Upper Iweka area" in Onitsha, Anambra State, reported the Nigerian Vanguard newspaper.
Ilé-iṣẹ́ ìwé ìròyìn Vanguard jábọ̀ wípé ní oṣù Agẹmọ ọdún-un 2013, ọmọ Nàìjíríà 67 tí ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ wọn wá láti ilẹ̀-ẹ Igbo ni "wọ́n dá padà láti Èkó tí wọ́n sì pa wọ́n tì sí ibi kan náà ní agbègbè Upper Iweka" tí ó gbajúmọ̀ ní Onitsha, Ìpínlẹ̀ Anambra.