A total of 424 stranded Nigerians have returned to the country from Saudi Arabia. This is coming just a day after 802 Nigerians were said to have been returned to the country from Saudi Arabia.
According to the statement released on Friday 29th January 2021, by the Nigerians In Diaspora Commission, the 424 stranded Nigerians in Saudi Arabia arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja via Saudi Air Flight at about 11:58 am local time today 29th January 2021.
The Commission in their statement, further stated that the 424 Nigerians who just returned to the country, will join the 384 returnees that arrived yesterday and are currently undergoing quarantine at the Federal Capital Territory Hajj camp for 14 days in line with the reversed COVID-19 protocols by the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19.