NIGERIANS IN UKRAINE - DAILY UPDATE

In the last 24 hours, officials of the Nigerian Embassy have received 130 Nigerians safely at Bucharest, Romania where they have been provided accommodation and will be documented, while we finalise arrangements to bring 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. 

We are expecting another batch of about 200 into the city of Budapest, tomorrow, Monday. 

In Warsaw, Poland we have received 52 Nigerians and 23 are being processed at the Polish Government Reception Point at Hala Kijowaska, Milny 90, 37-552 Milny, which is near the border of Korczowa-Krakowiec. The camp is well organised with beds and beddings, food, heating, clothing and medicals for evacuees. 

We assure Nigerians that all hands are on deck and arrangements are being put in place to effectively evacuate our citizens, in safety and dignity.

Signed 

Ambassador Gabriel Aduda 

Permanent Secretary 
Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

Time: 23:00 hrs 
Sunday, 27th February, 2022