The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has evacuated the 270 stranded Nigerians in Egypt.
This information was revealed through the official Twitter handle for NIDCOM, on Friday July 10.
According to the tweet, the evacuees would arrived Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 6:00pm, with Egypt Air.
It was revealed by NIDCOM, that the Egypt Air flight, departed with two other nationals.
All evacuees, before being evacuated, tested negative for Covid-19, according to NIDCOM.
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270 Stranded Nigerians departed Cairo Egypt via @eayptair for Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja with two other Nationals.
The flight is expected to arrive around 6:00 pm local time today.
All evacuees tested negative for #COVID-19.@NigeriaGov pic.twitter.com/xsOW8gwacm
— Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (@nidcom_gov) July 10, 2020