158 Libya returnees arrive Nigeria

158 Libya returnee, comprising 61 females and 97 males out of which four have health challenges have arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos State.

One out of the females had serious burns, two others had serious mental health issues while the only young man among them suffered fractured leg.

The 49 adults female, seven female children and five female infants with 83 male adults, six male children and eight male infants returnees who arrived aboard Al Buraq Air Boeing 737 – 800, were received on arrival by the officials of National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, International Organisation for Migration IOM, Nigeria Immigration Service, National Commission for Refugees, Migration and Internally displaced Persons and other relevant agencies.

The Director General of NEMA, Alhaji Mustapha Ahmed who was represented by the NEMA Lagos Territorial Office Coordinator, Ibrahim Farinloye assured the Returnees that the Federal Government is not relenting in making the youths have level playing grounds where they can achieve their potentials in whatever fields they choose.

Ahmed admonished them to shun vices as a country can only thrive in a peaceful and serene atmosphere to enable them best in the Upliftment of the nation of our aspirations.