The Director General of the Agency, Alhaji Mustapha Habib Ahmed, received the returnees at about 7:10pm.
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Amb. Bolaji Akinremi, the Director of Consular and Legal Department, Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who delivered the returnees in Abuja, said the exercise started on Jan. 28, 2021.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Twitter handle of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission reported that the evacuees returned to Nigeria via an Emirate flight.
Adama made this known in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
The National Emergency Management Agency has received another batch of 161 stranded Nigerians from Mtiga in Libya.
The second batch of Nigerian returnees fleeing from xenophobic attacks in South Africa arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday.
The National Emergency Management Agency says 12,974 Nigerians have voluntarily returned from Libya in two years.
At least, 326 stranded Nigerians in Libya have arrived Nigeria, the National Emergency Management Agency has said.
A 26-year-old Nigerian who was deported from Libya, Iwoche Endurance, has advised Nigerians desiring to travel abroad through the desert in search of greener pastures to have a rethink.
The National Emergency Management Agency has received another batch of 193 stranded Nigerians from Libya.
The National Emergency Management Agency has received another batch of 174 stranded Nigerians from Libya.
No fewer than 141 Nigerians, including 11 pregnant women, have voluntarily returned from Libya to Nigeria with the assistance of the International Organisation for Migration and the European Union.
A 29-year-old Nigerian returnee from Libya has described her irregular migration journey to the North African country as stressful, tiring and unproductive.
The National Emergency Management Agency, on Friday, said no fewer than 10,000 Nigerians, have voluntarily returned from Libya between April 2017 and October 2018.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it has received a batch of 160 assisted voluntary returnees from Libya, who were stranded in failed attempts to reach different European countries.
Ejike, represented by Ebhodaghe Eric, NEMA Chief Administrative Officer, received the returnees who arrived aboard Med-View Airline 5N-MAB at about 1.10 a.m.
Omoregbe, who is also Edo Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, gave the assurance shortly after receiving 141 returnees in Benin.
The Deputy Governor, Moses Ekpo, gave the charge in Uyo while dispatching the 10 returnees to their different local government areas.
Ejike, who received the returnees on Friday, told newsmen that the people arrived at Port Harcourt International Airport
AU Commissioner for Social Affairs, Amira Mohammed, said this to journalists on the sidelines of the 30th AU Summit, underway from January 22 to 29 at AU headquarters in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa.