ISRAEL STRIKE: NIDCOM URGES NIGERIANS IN LEBANON TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY 02-10-24
By Sadiq Aminu The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM has advised Nigerians resident in Lebanon to consider moving out of the country now that commercial flights are still in operation.
A statement by NiDCOM’s Director Media, Public Relations and Protocol Abdurahman Balogun explains that though information from the Nigerian community in Lebanon indicated that most Nigerians who have relocated from the southern part and are now relatively safe, urging them to keep safe until the ceasefire is in place.
It states that “It is gratifying to note that thus far, no Nigerian has witnessed any form of accident or injury and wish to advise them to continue to remain safe while the war lasts”.
The statement advised Nigerians to liase with the Embassy in Lebanon for necessary guidance regarding their safety and assured that their welfare and safety is of utmost concern to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.