Evacuation Of Nigerians Has Discouraged Tourists, Others To South Africa, Says flyAirPeace Boss | Sahara Reporters 315 Nigerians returned from South Africa aboard Air Peace, bringing the total number of returnees to 493 out of over 600... READ MORE:
Chairman of Air Peace, Mr Allen Onyema, has said that the evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa had led to a drastic reduction of tourists and air travellers to that country.
Onyema made the statement in Lagos on Wednesday evening while speaking with journalists during the arrival of the second batch of Nigerians evacuated from the former apartheid nation in the wake of latest xenophobic attacks on African migrants.The first batch had landed in the country last Wednesday with 178 returning with the Air Peace aircraft that airlifted them from South Africa.
Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, was on the ground to receive the returnees including a representative of the Lagos State Government.
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