The latest development was made known publicly by the Chairman of the Nigeria in Diaspora commission Hon Dabiri Arewa yesterday on her twitter handle.

She write:

Update on the 8 Nigerians detained in Cairo for protesting without a permit 7 of them are to be deported to Nigeria for for lack of resident permits.The only one that has Residency will get final clearance from the Minister of Interior

After signing an undertaking not go against laws of Egypt. The Nigerian mission in Egypt is still appealing for leniency on behalf of the seven slated for deportation.