Airport authorities and officials set to receive the 6th batch of returnees from Ukraine at the local wing of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport Abuja
The returnees, about 300 of them, mostly students stranded in Sumy for weeks before the Nigerian government eventually got the opportunity to evacuate, are expected to touch down at 9pm local time aboard Azman Air
The flight according to reports left Hungary around 3pm
The Minister of foreign affairs in an earlier tweet announced the evacuation and applauded the efforts of the Nigerian Mission in Hungary, Poland and Romania
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TVC Crew is standing by at the airport and will bring more information
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