Tag: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Nigerians To Be Evacuated From United Kingdom Tomorrow

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-YOMMY AYILARA.   NIGERIANS TO BE EVACUATED FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM TOMORROW.   A number of Nigerians who are returning from the United Kingdom to Nigeria are expected to land in the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos State tomorrow, the 8th of May, 2020.   This announcement was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, at the Presidential Task Force Briefing today, the 7th of May.   The Minister revealed that the returnees will be brought to Abuja, the nation’s capital upon arrival in Nigeria for them to…

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THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA IS READY TO EVACUATE CITIZENS STRANDED ABROAD

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Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has urged Nigerians in the Diaspora willing to return home but stranded due to restriction on movement to take advantage of an opportunity provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The provision by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs enables Nigeria missions to compile a list of Nigerian nationals who are willing return home. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed that this decision was reached due to requests  from Nigerians stranded abroad amid the pandemic. However, it is worthy of note that; “the financial implications will…

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