COVID-19: FG evacuates 6,317 Nigerians from 21 countries

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The Federal Government has so far evacuated 6,317 Nigerians back home on account of the coronavirus pandemic.

The nationals were repatriated from 21 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, France, India, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Sudan, Kenya, Senegal and others.

She also said that the FG evacuated 501 citizens on September 11 and 18, 2019 during the xenophobic attacks on foreigners in South Africa. “So far, we have evacuated 806 from the US; UK ; Saudi Arabia ; Egypt ; France ; India ; UAE ; Turkey ; Sudan and Uganda & Kenya .” According to Dabiri-Erewa, with the support of Air Peace Nigeria Ltd, there had been multiple evacuations from some countries.

 

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