In a heartwarming display of national solidarity, the Nigerian Government has successfully repatriated 190 citizens from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to bring back its nationals stranded abroad.
The returnees, who arrived at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja today at 5:45 a.m., were greeted by a combined team of government officials led by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
As the plane touched down on Nigerian soil, the returnees were met with warmth and hospitality, their faces etched with a mix of emotions – relief, joy, and gratitude.
The government officials on hand ensured a seamless reception process, profiling and documenting each individual with the relevant agencies.
Sensitization sessions were also conducted to encourage the returnees to behave with decorum and responsibility as they reintegrate into Nigerian society.
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This repatriation exercise is a testament to the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to the welfare and safety of its citizens, wherever they may be in the world.
The government’s appeal to all Nigerians to serve as exemplary ambassadors of their country, upholding the values of patriotism, the rule of law, decency, and integrity, resonates deeply with the returnees.
As they begin their new chapter in Nigeria, the returnees are filled with hope and determination, eager to contribute their skills and experiences to the nation’s growth and development.
The government’s efforts to repatriate its citizens from the UAE are a shining example of its dedication to protecting and supporting its people, and a beacon of hope for those still stranded abroad.
