149 more Nigerians return from Libya

 

The International Organisation for Migration has brought 149 more Nigerian returnees from Libya back to the country.

The returnees, consisting of 107 male adults, 37 female adults, including a medical case, 4 female children and 1 female infant were received on arrival by the South West Zonal Coordinator of

NEMA, Alh. Yakubu Suleiman.
The Coordinator admonished the returnees to shun the urge of seeking greener pasture where it does not exist.

He pointed out that nations in the world were facing various challenges as a result of global economic meltdown and that due to ingenuity of the federal government, the country has overcame recession, while most countries Nigerians were craving to run to, were still grappling with issues worst than Nigeria.

He said: “Nigeria has more than enough resources that can cater for our needs but it is left for every one of us to tap from any these abundant resources.”

He assured them that governments at federal and state levels have lots of incentives for the returnees for their rehabilitations and reintegration to compliment European Union and IOM efforts.

 

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