320 Nigerians was spotted at the airport heading back to Nigeria amid xenophobic attacks from fellow African country south Africa. The first batch was spotted leaving the Nigerian consulate in the country in a bus for their flight back to Nigeria.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday September 9, called for the immediate voluntary evacuation of all Nigerians who want to return home. Presidential aide, Abike Dabiri-Erewa also confirmed that 640 Nigerians signed up to take the free flights from South Africa to Nigeria after the attacks.
320 Nigerians are expected to arrive later in the day after boarding the 9a.m flight to Lagos. The second batch will be leaving on Thursday September 12.
