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Nigeria: Govt Begins Evacuation of Willing Nigerians in Iran Via Armenia Border
The Nigerian government, through its embassy in Tehran, is escorting evacuees safely across the Armenian border amid tensions, with no reported harm to citizens, officials said.
- On Tuesday, the Federal Government of Nigeria initiated evacuation of Nigerians in Iran, escorting willing citizens safely across the Armenia border, Abike Dabiri-Erewa confirmed.
- Amid escalating regional tensions in the Middle East, the Federal Government of Nigeria said it is monitoring developments and protecting Nigerian citizens overseas.
- Nigerian Embassy officials in Tehran are coordinating willing Nigerians in Iran, escorting them safely across the Armenia border for secure passage.
- Carried out with Armenian authorities, the operation forms part of the Federal Government of Nigeria's effort to safeguard Nigerians abroad during emergencies.
- Officials report that embassy personnel remain stationed at the border to assist evacuees, and the Nigerian government says no Nigerian has been harmed so far.
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The Federal Government has commenced the evacuation of willing Nigerians in Iran, escorting them safely across the Armenia border amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
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Nigeria Begins Evacuation of Willing Nigerians from Iran
By Adedapo Adesanya The federal government has begun evacuating willing Nigerians in Iran, escorting them across the Armenian border to ensure their safety amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The evacuation follows the growing crisis that began on February 28 after coordinated military strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel. The attacks […]
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