The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that 256 Nigerians in Ukraine has been safely received in different foreign borders.
Permanent secretary, ministry of foreign affairs, Ambassador Gabriel Aduba in a statement, revealed that more Nigerians are expected at the various borders.
He stated that FG is already making arrangements to bring those that have been received, back to Nigeria.
The statement in full,
In the last 24 hours, officials of the Nigerian Embassy have received 130 Nigerians safely at Bucharest, Romania where they have been provided accommodation and will be documented, while we finalise arrangements to bring them back home.
Also, officials at Budapest, Hungary have received and accommodated 74 Nigerians safely, where they are being documented for subsequent travel arrangements back to Nigeria.
We are expecting another batch of about 200 into the city of Budapest, tomorrow, Monday.
In Warsaw, Poland we have received 52 Nigerians and 23 are being processed at the Polish Government Reception at Hala Kijowska, Milny 90, 37-552 Milny, which is near the border of Korezowa-Krakowiee. The camp is well organised with beds and beddings, food, heating, clothing and medicals for evacuees.
We assure Nigerians that all hands are on deck and arrangements are being put in place to effectively evacuate our citizens, in safety and dignity.
Source: www.clintonsdaily.com
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