Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says that it has received a fresh batch of 136 stranded Nigerians from Libya.
According to Channels Television on Tuesday, the returnees arrived at the cargo wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja on Monday night and were received by NEMA officials alongside officials of other national agencies including the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons as well the Nigeria Immigration Service..
The report added that the returnees, who were brought back by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), included 59 adult females, four female children, and five female infants. Others include 63 adult males, two male children and three infant males.
The report noted that the European Union pledged to support the IOM and other aid agencies with funds to complete the reintegration of the returnees to the larger society