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The Official Twitter Account of The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) || Chairman/CEO Hon. Dr. @abikedabiri

Sep 12, 2019, 6 tweets

XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS
NIDCOM CHAIRMAN RECEIVES 187 RETURNEES FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa led officials to receive the 187 south Africa Returnees
The returnees arrived at about at 9.35 pm on Wednesday,September 11

2. ....On-board an Air Peace flight.

Thanking Air Peace for the gesture, the chairman

said a total of 187 Nigerians were evacuated, amongst whom over 30.

3. The development follows a directive from President Muhammadu Buhari to evacuate Nigerians in South Africa.willing to return home

The president gave this order after receiving the report of the special envoy whom he dispatched to South Africa over xenophobic attacks.

4. She told them that apart from transport stipend to convey them to their various destinations, they were to receive airtime of which would last for well over two months, , as well as a soft loan from the Bank of Industry to support throes interested in little businesses.

5. Aprogram or reintegration will also be put in place Officials of the bank of industry were also on hand to brief them
With joy and excitement at the reception they received on their return home, the returnees all got up to render the National Anthem.
#XenophobicAttacks

They thanked President Buhari, the Chairman of Air Peace as well as the Consul General in South Africa. Mr. Godwin Adama for their efforts.
She explained further that each sim will have N160,400 worth of talk time, plus 9GB of data valid for two months.
#XenophobiaSouthAfrica

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