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June 18, 2025
The Federal Government says it is finalising arrangements for the emergency evacuation of stranded Nigerians in Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said this is following the escalation of the crisis between both countries.
In a statement signed by Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, Spokesperson on Wednesday added that al affected Nigerian citizens are therefore strongly advised to abide by the necessary security protocols and do well to contact the nearest Nigerian Embassy for registration and further instructions.
“The Ministry commends the efforts put in place by our Missions in Tel Aviv, Israel and Tehran, Iran for their dedication and commitment to reaching out to the Nigerian Community at this difficult time.
“We wish to reassure the general public that the Federal Government of Nigeria remains committed to the safety and welfare of all its citizens both at home and abroad and is working in close coordination with relevant international partners and local authorities to ensure the timely and secure evacuation of Nigerians in the affected areas.
“Nigeria stands firm in its support for the peaceful resolution of conflicts and reaffirms its longstanding commitment to global peace and stability.
