The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa disclosed that the returnees would undergo trauma counselling.
Speaking on Saturday, she said “There will be trauma counselling for all the returnees because they have gone through a lot of traumas. Watch out for information on various websites of the emergency team on various counselling for everyone. We are talking to Dangote and some other NGOs about that.”
A total of 637 evacuees have been evacuated back home from Egypt and Port Sudan since the country started airlifting on Wednesday.
The first batch of 376 were airlifted on Wednesday night while the second batch of 130 were airlifted by a Sudanese aircraft, Tarco on Friday.
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