A British Airways’ Boeing 747 plane on Friday evacuated 253 Nigerians from the United Kingdom.
The repatriation flight BA9155 with reg no G-CIVO en route London to Lagos with 253 POB landed by 1345hrs at the Murtala Muhammed International as part of emergency evacuation of Nigerians from the United Kingdom.
An Emirates flight had on Wednesday brought back 256 Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates in what was the first batch of Nigerians that are being returned to their country.
Some of the passengers were getting set to be transferred into a waiting Air Peace B777-300 aircraft to Abuja.
