The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 195 stranded Nigerians from Libya.
NEMA Coordinator for Lagos Idris Muhammed, who confirmed the development to journalists on Thursday in Ikeja, said this was the largest batch of voluntary returnees since the exercise began in April 2017.
Mr Muhammed said the Nigerians arrived at the Cargo Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja at 8.20 p.m. on Wednesday.
Advertisement
He disclosed that they were the 69th batch of returnees brought back by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the European Union (EU) under the Assisted Voluntary Returnees (AVR) Programme.
Related posts:
NEMA receives 178 stranded Nigerians from Libya
NEMA receives another batch of 107 stranded Nigerians from Libya
NEMA receives fresh batch of 161 stranded Nigerian returnees from Libya (PICTURES)
NEMA receives another batch of 141 stranded Nigerian returnees from Libya
NEMA receives 326 newly repatriated Nigerians from Libya
NEMA receives 50th flight of assisted voluntary returnees from Libya
NEMA receives 116 fresh returnees from Libya
Another 160 stranded Nigerians return from Libya
