322 stranded Nigerians return from United States

 

BY NICHOLAS ABE

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Three hundred and twenty-two stranded Nigerians in the United States of America returned home today, Saturday July 4.

They touched down about an hour ago at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos aboard Ethiopia Airlines ET 509.

The flight had departed Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey at about 12.45am

All Evacuees, according to a tweet by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), tested Negative to #COVID19 and “will now proceed on 14 days self-isolation as mandated by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Federal Ministry of Health, and Presidential Task Force on #COVID-19.”

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