The Federal Government on Tuesday evacuated 281 stranded Nigerians from Libya. The Charge d’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya, Amb. He said 159 out of the returnees were freed from detention facilities across Libya, while the remaining 122 were stranded in the North African country. READ ALSO: FG evacuates another batch of 161 stranded Nigerians in LibyaHe added that the evacuees left the Tripoli International Airport, Libya on Tuesday and would arrive at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, the same day. Musa said: “The Federal Government in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) airlifted 122 stranded Nigerians on December 12, from Tripoli, Libya to Lagos aboard chartered flight No.UZ 189.

Source: Libya Today December 13, 2023 05:11 UTC