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COVID-19: 134 Nigerians Return Home From Sudan

Edna Wande Jul 19, 2020 0

Federal Government has evacuated 134 Nigerians stranded in Khartoum, capital of Sudan due to the coronavirus pandemic. Announcing via Twitter on Sunday, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) said the evacuees arrived at the Nnamdi…

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COVID-19: 537 Nigerians Evacuated From US, Cyprus (photos)

Edna Wande Jul 18, 2020 0

537 stranded Nigerians in the United States of America (USA) and Cyprus due to coronavirus lockdown have been evacuated on Saturday by the Federal Government. 325 arrived from the USA arrive Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.…

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COVID-19: 238 Nigerians Evacuated From Turkey

Edna Wande Jul 5, 2020 0

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced the arrival of 238 Nigerians evacuated from Turkey on Sunday. This was disclosed via a statement on the official Twitter handle of NiDCOM. According to the commission, the…

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COVID-19: FG Evacuates Another 145 Nigerians Stranded Abroad

Edna Wande Jun 26, 2020 0

Federal Government has evacuated a new batch of 145 stranded Nigerians in diaspora, it emerged on Friday. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) announced this via its Twitter handle. According to NiDCOM, the returnees…

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COVID-19: 268 Nigerians Return Home From China

Edna Wande May 30, 2020 0

Federal Government has evacuated 286 Nigerians stranded in China due to the COVID-19 lockdown. The evacuees arrived the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, on Saturday. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), while…

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Just In: FG Evacuates 292 Stranded Nigerians In Saudi Arabia

Edna Wande May 20, 2020 0

Federal Government has evacuated a new batch of 292 stranded Nigerians from Saudi Arabia, it emerged on Tuesday. The flight conveying the evacuees arrived yesterday night at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja.…

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Lagos Government Quarantines 39 Nigerian Returnees From Ghana

Edna Wande May 17, 2020 0

Lagos State Government has quarantined 39 Nigerian evacuated from Ghana, it emerged on Sunday afternoon. The returnees have begun 14-day isolation supervised by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the Badagry area of the…

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Just In: Dubai Returnee Who Died In Lagos Did Not Have COVID-19 – Prof Abayomi

Edna Wande May 15, 2020 0

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has revealed that a Nigerian returnee who recently died in an isolation facility in the state, was not coronavirus positive. This update comes two days after the Commissioner…

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32-Year Old Nigerian Evacuated From Dubai Dies From Coronavirus

Edna Wande May 12, 2020 0

A 32-year-old man who was part of the Nigerians recently evacuated from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has died. 265 Nigerians were evacuated from Dubai on May 7 by the Federal Government, as part of its effort to evacuate willing…

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Lagos, Abuja Isolation Centers Saturated By 600 Evacuees From Foreign Countries – Foreign Affairs…

Edna Wande May 12, 2020 0

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has revealed that various isolation centres in Lagos and Abuja have been saturated by 600 evacuees from different countries The minister who disclosed this on Monday at the Presidential…

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Coronavirus: 160 Nigerians Evacuated From United States Arrive Abuja

Edna Wande May 10, 2020 0

Some 160 Nigerians have arrived Abuja from the United States of America after indicating interest to return to the country following the outbreak of coronavirus in the world. The evacuated Nigerians, who touched down at the Nnamdi…

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We’re Treated Like Prisoners, Nigerians Evacuated From Dubai Say

Edna Wande May 10, 2020 0

Some Nigerians recently evacuated from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, have lamented the poor treatment at their quarantine facilities, the Punch reports. They disclosed that the hotel where they are being quarantined in Lagos is…

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Evacuation: FG Warns Nigerians To Beware Of Fraudsters

Edna Wande May 8, 2020 0

Federal Government has warned Nigerians abroad intending to be repatriated into the country not to make any remittance to private accounts. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, who made this known on Thursday evening during…

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Twitter Users React To Evacuation Of 265 Nigerians From Dubai

Atufe Lydia Sarah May 7, 2020 0

Twitter users have reacted to the evacuation of 265 Nigerians from Dubai on Wednesday by the Federal Government, as part of its effort to evacuate willing citizens of the country amid the coronavirus pandemic. The returnees arrived…

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Just In: Total Coronavirus Infection Toll In Nigeria Exceeds 3000 After NCDC Confirmed 195 New Cases

Edna Wande May 7, 2020 0

Nigeria’s total coronavirus infection toll has exceeded 3,000 after Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 195 new cases on Wednesday night. This comes five days after cases in Nigeria surpassed 2000. The spike in cases…

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