Michael Olugbode in AbujaA total of 158 Nigerian irregular migrants have once more been repatriated from Libya, the Charge’ d’ Affaires of the Nigerian Mission in Tripoli, Libya, Amb. He explained: “This marks the twelfth evacuation exercise carried out by the Nigerian Mission in Libya this year. “The current exercise follows the repatriation of 142 irregular Nigerian migrants from Sabha, Libya, on 9th July. The Voluntary Humanitarian Repatriation is a programme of the International Organisation for Migration that guarantees safe, dignified and expedited return for willing migrants. The federal government has through its constant collaborations with this organisation ensured that many irregular Nigerian migrants return home from time to time.

Source: Libya Today July 25, 2024 09:34 UTC