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Self-Styled “King” Handcuffed on TikTok, Deported to Ghana

4/24/2026

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The eviction of self-styled Kingdom of Kubala was streamed live on TikTok, showing Kofi Offeh handcuffed by immigration officers.
Home Office confirmed Offeh, who called himself King Atehene, was deported to Ghana.
Offeh and two women arrived in Jedburgh in spring 2025 and set up camps on council land.
They were removed in October 2025 during an early-morning operation by police, immigration and sheriff officers.

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Story summary

The eviction of self-styled Kingdom of Kubala was streamed live on TikTok, showing Kofi Offeh handcuffed by immigration officers.
Home Office confirmed Offeh, who called himself King Atehene, was deported to Ghana.
Offeh and two women arrived in Jedburgh in spring 2025 and set up camps on council land.
They were removed in October 2025 during an early-morning operation by police, immigration and sheriff officers.