The Dabigal Blog
News

COVID-19: 172 Nigerians evacuated from Uganda, Nairobi arrive Abuja, Lagos

Advertisements

The Nigerian government has announced that 172 Nigerians have been evacuated from Uganda and Nairobi due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Nigerian in the Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, disclosed this on its official Twitter account on Wednesday.

The Commission said the evacuated Nigerians arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport, Abuja at 10:20 on an AirPeace Flight B777-200.

According to NIDCOM, some evacuated Nigerians will disembark in Abuja while others will proceed to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

“All Evacuees tested negative to COVID-19 before leaving Uganda and Nairobi and will now proceed on 14 days Self-Isolation as mandated by NCDC, the Federal Ministry of Health, and the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19,” the tweet reads.

Related posts

Police arrest Delta monarch, former Council Secretary, one other over alleged murder of princess

Hope Odabi

8 Kids Die Of Suffocation In Locked Van In Lagos

Hope Odabi

EPL: Foden warns Man City title rivals, names players returning to Guardiola’s team

Hope Odabi

Leave a Comment

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Accept Read More