The Ministry of foreign affairs has stated that it is aware of the challenges Nigerian crossing into countries bordering Ukraine are facing, and are working to reduce them.
Permanent secretary, Ambassador Gabriel Aduba in a statement, disclosed that Nigerians in Ukraine are advised to move to Hungarian Zahony border and Romanian Succava, Tulcea, Satu Mare County and Maramures borders, as they have approved visa free access to all Nigerians coming from Ukraine
The statement reads,
The ministry of foreign affairs is fully abreast of all the challenges Nigerians crossing into countries bordering Ukraine, especially the polish border, are facing and we are taking adequate measures to assuage these challenges.
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs has spoken with his counterpart, the Foreign Minister of Ukraine on these unsavoury development and both are working on alleviating the suffering of Nigerians including depolying the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to the border to ensure easier access to all Nigerians and other nationals.
For now, movement to the Hungarian Zahony border and Romanian Succava, Tulcea, Satu Mare County and Maramures borders is advised, as they have approved visa free access to all Nigerians coming from Ukraine and arrangements for accommodation and feeding before evacuation is arranged.
Parents, guardians and wards of Nigerians in Ukraine are please enjoined to remain calm as the Federal Government of Nigeria is working very hard to get them all home safety.s
Source: www.clintonsdaily.com
Post a Comment