Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Nigerian Embassy Receives Its Citizens In Romania

The Nigerian government has received 130 citizens who fled troubled Ukraine, at its embassy in Romania.

The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday said 130 Nigerians have been received by officials in Romania.

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In a statement, the ministry explained that it has also provided accommodation for them while arrangements are being made to take them back home.

“Also, officials at Budapest, Hungary have received and accommodated 74 Nigerians safely, where they are being documented for subsequent travel arrangements back to Nigeria,” the statement, signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, read.

According to him, another batch of about 200 Nigerians is expected in Budapest later in the day. He also said 52 persons have been received in Warsaw, Poland. Of the number, 23 are being processed at the Polish Government Reception Point at Hala Kijowska.

“The camp is well organised with beds and beddings, food, heating, clothing, and medicals for evacuees,” the statement added.

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