122 Nigerians Returned back To Nigeria From Ukraine

by C4BN

https://twitter.com/abikedabiri/status/1502239844201861124?s=20&t=-RJePWQoOGxNPEA1rpMjTw

Following the invasion of Russian troops in Ukraine, 122 Nigerians and a baby have been successfully evacuated to Nigeria.

The Nigerians fled Ukraine to Poland where they were successfully evacuated and landed at the Abuja airport this morning March 11.

Chairman of the Nigerians In Diaspora Commission Abike Dabiri-Erewa ( NIDCOM ) confirmed their return to Nigeria, via shared photos of them at the airport and also promised them that a SIM Card with N5000 airtime will be given to each returnee as well as $100 for them to settle back into the country and also reach there loved ones .courtesy of a partnership between NiDCOM and Mtn, (@nidcom_gov&@MTNNG) and 100 dollars transport fare from the Federal Government of Nigeria” she wrote.

”We welcome another set of evacuees from Ukraine who just arrived Abuja airport through Poland , via AirPeace . 122 on board , with an infant. 1076 had previously been brought back home

EVACUATION OF NIGERIANS IN UKRAINE VIA POLAND

The 2nd flight from Poland with 122 persons + an infant on board Air Peace, landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Intl. Airport today, 11/03/2022 at 1:20a.m. Hon. Terab Abdulrahman of NiDCOM & officials of relevant MDAs welcomed them home. pic.twitter.com/dGm8lqC8Xu
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria 🇳🇬 (@NigeriaMFA) March 11, 2022