Nigeria’s Consul-General in New York, Mr. Benaoyagha OkoyenThe 9th and last evacuation flight that is taking 208 stranded Nigerians from the United States of America, US, will arrive Nigeria Friday, August 21, 2020.
The Ethiopian Airlines flight, ET. 509 will arrive Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos from Newark, New Jersey, US.
The flight departed on Thursday, August 20, 2020 by 21:51 hours and is estimated to arrive Abuja by 12:41 hours and Lagos by 14:31 hours on Friday 21st August.
The flight manifest includes: 87 Male, 111 female and 10 infants, with a total of 89 passengers for Abuja and 119 for Lagos. This last flight brings the total number of stranded Nigerians evacuated from the USA to 2, 322 returnees.