nigerians take 152 people trapped after World Cup

in #trapped6 years ago

Nigeria's government has taken measures to bring back 152 Nigeria Nigerians who were stuck in Russia to enjoy the World Cup

On Friday (July 20th) a Nigerian government spokesman confirmed this information to the international media.

Russia's World Cup ends on June 15, on July 15. To enjoy this tournament throughout the month, many football fans from all over the world travel to Russia.

The Nigerian government said in a statement that many of their citizens were trapped in Russia due to lack of funds.

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Eliash-Fateil told the international press that 152 people of the country have landed on the plane. They are on the way to Abuja.

He said 152 people will reach Nigeria's capital on Saturday (July 21st) local time at 6 pm. They are being brought by Ethiopian Airlines on a flight.

Last week, President Mohamed Buhari announced the return of all Nigerians who were stuck in Russia. Nigeria-bg20180721164752.jpgNigeria's government has taken measures to bring back 152 Nigeria Nigerians who were stuck in Russia to enjoy the World Cup

On Friday (July 20th) a Nigerian government spokesman confirmed this information to the international media.

Russia's World Cup ends on June 15, on July 15. To enjoy this tournament throughout the month, many football fans from all over the world travel to Russia.

The Nigerian government said in a statement that many of their citizens were trapped in Russia due to lack of funds.

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Eliash-Fateil told the international press that 152 people of the country have landed on the plane. They are on the way to Abuja.

He said 152 people will reach Nigeria's capital on Saturday (July 21st) local time at 6 pm. They are being brought by Ethiopian Airlines on a flight.

Last week, President Mohamed Buhari announced the return of all Nigerians who were stuck in Russia.

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