241 Nigerians ‘brought back’ from Libya

241 Nigerians living in Libya were on Tuesday brought back to the country by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM).

The returnees arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, aboard a chartered aircraft operated by Libyan Airlines with registration number 5A-LAR.

They were documented on arrival at the cargo wing of the airport by officials of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).

According to an official of IOM, the returnees include 17 males, 67 females, six children and three infants.

The official said the Nigerians opted to return home because of the harsh conditions they experienced in their bid to travel to Europe.

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