The Nigeria High Commission in Canada has said that it is set to evacuate Nigerians stranded in that country due to coronavirus travel restrictions. DAILY POST had reported that the Federal Government announced that it had commenced the evacuation of hundreds of stranded Nigerians willing to return home from various countries. The mission in
The Nigeria High Commission in Canada has said that it is set to evacuate Nigerians stranded in that country due to coronavirus travel restrictions.willing to return home from various countries.The mission in a statement on Monday, stated that it had received no fewer than 200 requests for evacuation, NAN reports.
“This could be the only special evacuation flight for Nigerian nationals stranded in Canada due to the coronavirus pandemic. ”According to the flight schedule, the aircraft is expected to pick the first set from the Pearson International Airport, Toronto.
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