KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Simon Guobadia has been deported to Nigeria after his release from ICE custody, as confirmed by US Weekly.
  • Porsha Williams publicly stated she has no involvement in Guobadia’s immigration issues and harbors no resentment.
  • Guobadia is expected to attend the upcoming divorce hearing via video link following his deportation.

Multiple sources report that U.S. immigration authorities deported Simon Guobadia to Nigeria after holding him in detention for several months. ICE released Porsha Williams’ estranged husband from custody before deporting him to his home country. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, according to social media accounts and tabloid reports.

Immigration History

Guobadia’s legal troubles stretch back decades. He arrived in the U.S. in 1982 and overstayed his visa, prompting a deportation order in 1985. After authorities arrested him for bank and credit card fraud, they deported him to Nigeria in 1992. Just a month later, he reportedly re-entered the U.S. using a false identity and secured permanent residency.

His subsequent applications for U.S. citizenship, including one filed in 2016, were denied due to his criminal record and immigration violations.

Related | Porsha Williams Wins Prenup Battle Against Simon Guobadia

Recent Detention and Deportation

Earlier in 2025, ICE detained Guobadia at the Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, Georgia, under intensified enforcement policies under President Donald Trump’s second term. As of June 10, unconfirmed reports claim that authorities have deported Guobadia.

While no official statement has been made by ICE or Guobadia, Us Weekly and popular accounts like @TheRhoaTalk and @JaysRealityBlog have reported on his deportation. Given the reliance on social media and entertainment outlets, this information remains provisional.

Related | Simon Guobadia Detained by ICE as Immigration Issues Resurface

Key Sources

  • Us Weekly — Reported exclusive details on Simon Guobadia’s release from ICE custody and deportation.
  • Premium Times Nigeria – Confirmed Guobadia’s return to Nigeria and contextualized it alongside other high-profile ICE-related deportations.
  • Bossip – Covered public and pop culture reactions to Guobadia’s deportation, highlighting Porsha Williams’ separation and media commentary.

Simon Guobadia’s case highlights the intersections of celebrity, criminal justice, and immigration enforcement. Until official records or statements are released, details of his deportation remain speculative but widely circulated.

Williams has not publicly commented on Guobadia’s deportation to Nigeria. Her recent statements have focused on moving forward with her family and the ongoing divorce.

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