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NEMA Receives 147 Nigerian Returnees from Niger Republic
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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NEMA Receives 147 Nigerian Returnees from Niger Republic |
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the arrival of 147 Nigerians who voluntarily returned from Agadez, Niger Republic.
The repatriation was organized by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with various migrant support and reintegration partners.
Arrival and Profiling
According to NEMA, the returnees arrived at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport at 12:48 p.m. on June 16, 2025.
A breakdown of the group showed:
- 143 adult males
- 1 adult female
- 1 male child
- 2 female children
Upon arrival, the returnees were transported to Badala Hotel for profiling and documentation, which took place on June 17.
Medical Assistance Provided
NEMA noted that one returnee who was ill received immediate medical care from the Red Cross.
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