The Lagos Territorial Office of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received a batch of 163 Vulnerable Nigerian returnees from Libya.
The returnees who arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in the late hours of Tuesday, August 6, comprised of 88 males, 73 female and 2 children.
This was made known via a post on NEMA’s X handle, on Wednesday, August 7.
The post reads: “The Lagos Territorial Office along with other stakeholders received a batch of 163 Nigeria returnees from Libya today Tuesday 6th August, 2024.
“The returnees arrived Murtala International Airport, Cargo at 19:45 hours aboard a Boeing charter flight with registration number 5A-DMG. They comprises 88 male, 73 female and 2 children.
“The returnees were offered necessary assistance by IOM with support of NEMA, NCFRMI, Nigeria Immigration Service, DSS, Port Health and Nigeria Police.
“After the necessary profiling and biometrics exercise, they are expected to be given skilled training as part of the reintegration assistant being offered by IOM.”