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NEMA Receives 137 Libya Returnees
137 stranded Nigerians have been received from Libya by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
The returnees included 80 males, 52 females and three infants.
In a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, NEMA said the returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Cargo Wing, Ikeja, onboard Al Buraq Air Boeing 737-800 at 5.15p.m on Monday.
Mr Mustapha Ahmed, Director-General, NEMA, who officially received the returnees on behalf of the Federal Government, advised them to learn from their experiences and be law-abiding citizens.
It was gathered that almost 3,000 Nigerians have been evacuated from Libya since January.
NEMA on Sunday received 542 stranded Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates, UAE.