Avoid Libya, Presidency Warns Black ImmigrantsThe Presidency has said it’s attention has been drawn to a video and pictures being circulated on the purported killing of black immigrants in Libya. In a statement by the senior special adviser to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa said while the authenticity of the pictures and tapes in question cannot be verified, it is a known fact that Libya has been executing alleged black illegal immigrants for years. She said; As at two months ago, NEMA alongside, the Nigerian Embassy in Libya evacuated over 2000 Nigerians from Libya. She appealed to Nigerian migrants to avoid Libya as penalty for illegal migration to Libya, when caught, is usually a death sentence .

Source: Libya Today January 23, 2017 13:52 UTC