Two-hundred and sixty-eight Nigerians have returned to Nigeria from China.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, disclosed this on his twitter page on Saturday evening.
Onyeama said: “They arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Saturday, May 30, 2020.
According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, all the returnees will be put on the 14-day quarantine stipulated by Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC).
EVACUATION UPDATE:
268 Stranded Nigerians in China safely arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, 30th May 2020.
All of them will go on the 14 days quarantine stipulated by @NCDCgov and @Fmohnigeria. #StayHomeSaveLives #COVID19 @NigeriaGov @DigiCommsNG— Geoffrey Onyeama (@GeoffreyOnyeama) May 30, 2020
