It was gathered the Nigerians landed at the cargo wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos at 3:45 p.m. on a Boeing 737-800 of Al Buraq Air with registration number 5A-DMG. The returnees included 75 male adults, 69 female adults, 12 male and female infants, 5 children, 10 female infants, and 3 male infants, according to Ibrahim Farinloye, acting coordinator of NEMA Lagos territorial office. “This year alone, this flight was the 12th recorded in Lagos that brought returnees from Libya,” Mr Farinloye said. He said that about 2,044 Nigerian returnees from Libya had been assisted back to the country through the Lagos airport in 2022 alone. The post 174 Nigerian Nationals Stranded In Libya Voluntarily Return Home appeared first on NEWS.

Twenty-three Nigerians with minor medical cases and 151 other Libya returnees, on Tuesday, arrived Nigeria. This makes it about 2,044 Libya returnees that arrived Nigeria in year 2022, according to Nigerian Vanguard news. According to NEMA, their profiles revealed that 69 female adults, five female children and 10 female infants have voluntarily returned. Also aboard the flight were 75 male adults, 12 male children and three male infants. “Out of these, 848 are male adults, 719 female adults, 180 children and 123 infants made up the total number number of 2,044.”

(@ChaudhryMAli88)MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 16th August, 2022) Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu met with President of High Libyan Council of State Khaled al-Mishri on Tuesday and promised to support the North African country through mass protests caused by an election crisis. During the talks the two officials evaluated recent developments and the election process in Libya, according to the Turkish minister. "Will continue to give our strong support to brotherly Libya and will develop our cooperation in every field," Cavusoglu said on Twitter. Libya has been in turmoil since a NATO invasion helped topple Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. A UN-brokered reconciliation process put a caretaker unity government in charge in 2021, but the latter failed to hold elections in December as scheduled.

Authority of the National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) has received fresh batch of 174 stranded Nigerian Returnees from Libya. The Boeing landed at the Cargo Wing of the Murtala Muhammad International Airport at about 1535 hours with 69 female adults, 5 female children and 10 female infants were brought back. Also aboard the flight are 75 male adults, 12 male children and 3 male infants. Altogether, about 2, 044 Nigerian Returnees from Libya have been assisted back to the country through Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Ikeja. Out of these, 848 male adults, 719 female adults, 180 children and 123 infants made up the total number number of 2,044 have been brought so far in 2022.

Meta is refocusing on its upcoming XR headset, Project Cambria, and the Portal device, rebranding it as a work-from-home tool. The application connects a Meta Portal Plus or Portal Go product to a Mac computer, turning the video calling device into a second monitor. The Duet Display application acts to broaden the Portal device as an adaptive workplace tool. Meta also launched the Portal Companion application for Macs, as well as its Go, Plus, and Mini Portal models, enabling more video call options. Meta packs the upcoming device with Portal Device Manager, enabling firms to manage large-scale workplace deployments of the smart device.

The current political deadlock and constitutional process are two of the main items on the agenda for the second day of talks in Libya’s House of Representatives, announced House Spokesman Abdullah Blihaq today. The parliamentary session, which kicked-off today in Tobruk, will be chaired by First Deputy Speaker of the House, Fawzi Al-Nuiri, and will not be televised for the public.

The Pentagon logo is seen behind the podium in the briefing room at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. The United States, South Korea and Japan participated in a ballistic missile defense exercise off Hawaii's coast last week, the Pentagon said on Tuesday, reviving combined drills with an eye on North Korea as well as China. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, a conservative who took office in May, has vowed to improve relations with Japan and deepen the U.S. alliance to better deter North Korea, including by expanding or resuming joint drills. U.S.-led joint missile defense measures have been a sore point with China, which retaliated economically against South Korea's 2016 decision to host a U.S. military Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery. South Korea's ministry of defense also confirmed on Tuesday that its troops would resume long-suspended live field training during their joint military drills with the United States to be held from Aug 22 to Sept 1.

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The Acting Head of the U.N. Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Raisedon Zenenga, and Tunisian Ambassador to Libya, Lassâd Laajili, convened a meeting on Monday to “exchange views on developments on the political, security and economic tracks” in the country, according to a statement by UNSMIL. Both diplomats stressed “the imperative to end the current mobilization of armed groups and agree on a path to elections as the only way out of the political impasse.”“Mr. Zenenga expressed appreciation to Tunisia for its role in promoting consensus among Libyan actors, and for supporting a Libyan-led, Libyan-owned dialogue,” said the U.N. Mission. “He also commended the Tunisian government’s ongoing support for UNSMIL.”

The fresh round of escalation between protesters in southern Libya with the central authorities follows a fuel tanker explosion Aug. 1 in the Bint Baya area of Sabha city, the capital of Fezzan province. “Angry youths may open fire on illegal trucks transporting fuel from southern Libya. In mid-July, the Libyan government in Tripoli replaced Mustafa Sanalla as the chairman of the National Oil Corporation with Farhat bin Qadara. Several Western companies, including Italy’s Eni, heavily invest in the oil sector in Libya. If the National Oil Corporation operates independently and professionally, Libya and Algeria can meet 50% of Europe's gas needs.

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The Last Americans Leave LibyaBut it would take 37 yearsThe Wheelus PX, from the author’s collectionWhen my family moved to Tripoli in 1954, Wheelus Air Force Base was busy and thriving. The Air Force partnered with the Royal Libyan Air Force to train Libyan pilots. Qaddafi’s coupIn 1969 the aging king left Libya for medical treatment, giving a twenty-seven-year-old named Muammar Qaddafi a perfect opening to seize power. The Americans leave WheelusBy October, 1969, tensions had escalated between the new regime and the Americans. The last Americans come home 37 years laterBut as successful as Col. James was in getting the people and equipment out of Libya in 1970, not all Americans left that day.

Libya’s outgoing prime minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, had a verbal altercation with one of his ministers during today’s cabinet meeting in Tripoli. The confrontation took place between the premier and the Minister of Environment, Ibrahim Mounir, after the latter voiced concerns about the fuel shortage crisis in Sabha and other cities of the country’s southern region. “We do not implement everything you say,” Dbeibeh berated in response. “You are a minister specialized in the environment. To which an indignant Dbeibeh responded by accusing Mounir of “moral grandstanding” and “abusing the situation”.

Strict anti-abortion laws that took effect in Oklahoma this year led to the quick shuttering of every abortion facility in the state. But questions remain for those who work directly with women who may seek their advice or help getting an abortion out of state. Clergy members, social workers and even librarians have raised concerns about being exposed to criminal or civil liability for even discussing the topic. He describes Oklahoma’s anti-abortion laws as the strictest in the nation so far and sweeping in both substance and scope. The criminal provisions make it a felony to “advise" a woman or provide any means to help her get an abortion.

Bent Bayya, a town in southern Libya, was declared a disaster area by the country’s parliament today, two weeks after a deadly fuel tanker explosion in the town. Chaired by the First Deputy Speaker Fawzi Al-Nuiri, the House of Representatives opened its today’s session in Tobruk with a minute of silence in memory of the victims of the incident in Bent Bayya, which claimed the lives of at least 10 people and dozens were injured. During the session, the House Health Committee was formally tasked with follow-up on the conditions of the victims, both at home and abroad. The House urged Attorney General and the regulatory bodies to expedite the transmission of their reports about the incident for review by lawmakers.