107 stranded Nigerians on Tuesday afternoon arrived in Lagos Nigeria from Tripoli, Libya. According to the National Emergency Management Agency NEMA, the profile of the repatriated Nigerians are 48 adult females including three who have medical-related issues. Also, the profile further indicates that 49 adult males, three male children and one male infant completed the 107 number of today's Returnees. He further elaborated that in February 2023 a total of 105 stranded Nigerians were repatriated with an additional 281 assisted back to the country in March 2023. Vanguard gathered that the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) with the support of international partners have been assisting distressed Nigerians stranded in Libya back to the country since 2017

Source: Libya Today April 19, 2023 16:59 UTC