Nigeria evacuates citizens from Lebanon amid conflict …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that over 500 Nigerian citizens have registered with the Nigerian mission in Lebanon for evacuation back to the country.
Amb. Eche Abu-Obe, the ministry’s spokesperson, disclosed this in Abuja on Sunday.
He said approximately 2,000 Nigerian citizens reside in Lebanon, although most have not expressed willingness to return home in spite of persuasion from the mission.
Abu-Obe stated that the Federal Government had initiated evacuation procedures due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
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