The First batch of Nigerians evacuated from Poland in the midst of the Russia-Ukraine war has on Friday, on the 4th of March arrived Abuja.
They arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at exactly 7:11 a.m. today on Friday via Max Air.
Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM boss, Abike Dabiri-Erewa made this known on her Twitter page.
To God be the glory Max Air Evacuation flight VM602 from Bucharest touched down in Abuja🇳🇬#NigeriansInUkraine
— Abike Dabiri-Erewa (@abikedabiri) March 4, 2022
Although, she didn’t reveal the number of people that arrived, Dabiri-Erewa noted that plans continue towards the successful evacustion of the remaining stranded citizens.
The NIDCOM boss added that another flight from Hungary is also expected to arrive Nigeria soon.
And we await the next flight from Hungary as the Nigerian Ambassador , Mrs Modupe Irele , addressed them before departure #NigeriansinUkraine pic.twitter.com/WI7wiCNzHn
— Abike Dabiri-Erewa (@abikedabiri) March 4, 2022