Libya

Lagos welcomes 164 Nigerian returnees from Libya

By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos Territorial Office of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received a new batch of 164 vulnerable Nigerians who returned voluntarily from Libya. The returnees arrived at Murtala International Airport Cargo on Tuesday at 6:00…

FG, IOM evacuate 327 Nigerians from Libya

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has successfully evacuated 327 stranded Nigerians as well as those released from detention facilities in Tripoli, Libya. Amb. Kabiru Musa, Chargé D’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission…

FG evacuates 112 more stranded Nigerians from Libya

The Federal Government in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Tuesday evacuated another batch of 112 stranded Nigerians from Libya’s capital, Tripoli. Charge D’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission to Libya, Amb. Kabiru Musa made this…

UN envoy urges int’l support for Libya

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, has called for international support to help Libya overcome its crisis. Bathily made the remarks after attending a consultative meeting of the Arab foreign ministers in the Libyan capital…

NEMA recieves 137 stranded Nigerians from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 137 stranded Nigerians from Libya. The agency confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. NEMA said the returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Cargo Wing,…

Libya increases oil production to 1.1mbpd

Libya, plagued by port blockades and protests at oil facilities in recent months, has now managed to raise its oil production to 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd), the oil Minister of the Tripoli-based government said in a text message…