The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), successfully repatriated another batch of 147 Nigerians, comprising 78 males, 55 females, 13 children, and one infant, stranded in Kenya, has been successfully evacuated back home.
Amb. Kabiru Musa, Charge d’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya, disclosed this joint effort by the Federal Government and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
The evacuees departed Tripoli International Airport aboard chartered flight UZ 189 and were expected to arrive at Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, on the same day.
Musa emphasized the continuous evacuation exercise supported by IOM and expressed gratitude to Libyan authorities for their support.