The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said
that at least 241 Nigerians have been deported from Libya. NEMA’s spokesperson, Ibrahim Farinloye said
the 241 Nigerians were repatriated on Tuesday from Libya and landed at the
Murtala Muhammed International Airport at about 3:41pm.
“The International Organisation for Migration (IOM)
facilitated the repatriation of the 241 returnees from Libya today. The
breakdown indicates that 67 female and 174 male were repatriated,” he said.
According to Farinloye, three of the returnees were
receiving treatment s at LASUTH,
“NEMA received the returnees at the MMI Airport, Lagos and gave refreshment and facilitated their transportation to their respective states of origins or their places of destinations with transport fares.
“NEMA received the returnees at the MMI Airport, Lagos and gave refreshment and facilitated their transportation to their respective states of origins or their places of destinations with transport fares.
“The returnees are some of the stranded Nigerians trying to
look for green pasture in foreign land through Libya. The Director, Relief and
Rehabilitation, Alhaji Bafale Sambo received the returnees on behalf of the
Director General of NEMA. The returnees arrived the MMI Airport at 3:45pm
today,” he stated.
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