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The Federal Government’s evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa has crossed another milestone as the fourth batch of returnees arrived in Lagos on Thursday evening, according to Channels Television.
The Air Peace flight brought home over 180 Nigerians after a technical issue prevented the aircraft from departing as scheduled. With this latest arrival, the number of citizens evacuated from South Africa following the recent xenophobic attacks has now risen to about 1,000.
The evacuation exercise continues as the government remains committed to bringing Nigerians home amid ongoing anti-immigration
Key Points:
Over 180 Nigerians returned on the fourth evacuation flight
The total number of evacuees has now reached about 1,000
A technical issue delayed the flight but did not cancel the operation
The government remains committed to evacuating citizens amid ongoing tensions
More flights may be scheduled to bring back remaining Nigerians
The evacuation exercise continues. The government is expected to schedule more flights to bring back Nigerians who remain in South Africa.
Sources: Channels Television
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