Geoffrey Onyeama the Minister of Foreign Affairs has revealed that
vast number of Nigerians in Libya do not want to come back home.
He said this on Wednesday. Geoffrey Onyeama said the Nigeria’s Charge D’Affairs in Tripoli had been invited to Abuja the capital Of Nigeria to give full details of the Nigerians that are in prisons in various detention centers in Libya.
He said once the federal government gets number or Nigerians in Libya’s prisons and all other facts, it would meet with National Emergency Management Agency and the NAPTIP on how to evacuate them.
The minister said the evacuation would be done in co-ordination with International Organisation for Migration “and see if we can very quickly repatriate all our Nigerian nationals who are there who want to return home.
He said this on Wednesday. Geoffrey Onyeama said the Nigeria’s Charge D’Affairs in Tripoli had been invited to Abuja the capital Of Nigeria to give full details of the Nigerians that are in prisons in various detention centers in Libya.
He said once the federal government gets number or Nigerians in Libya’s prisons and all other facts, it would meet with National Emergency Management Agency and the NAPTIP on how to evacuate them.
The minister said the evacuation would be done in co-ordination with International Organisation for Migration “and see if we can very quickly repatriate all our Nigerian nationals who are there who want to return home.
“The charge d’ affairs said a number of Nigerians (and not all of them) do not want to come home. Certainly, it has to be those who want to come back home,” he said.
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