The Embassy of Nigeria in Tripoli, Libya, has repatriated another batch of 165 stranded Nigerians from Libya, in addition to the 100 and 107 Nigerians previously evacuated in August 2021. This move of the Federal Government of Nigeria is continuation of its rescue operations to ensure no Nigerian is stranded in the country.

Mr Kabiru Musa, Chargé D’affaires en titre of Nigeria to Libya disclosed this in statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the 165 evacuees, mostly victims of human trafficking, were expected to arrive the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at night.