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NIDCOM ADVISES NIGERIANS TO LEAVE LEBANON AMID ISRAELI STRIKES

todayOctober 3, 2024

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The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has advised Nigerians living in Lebanon to consider moving out of the country now that commercial flights are still in operation.

NIDCOM in statement signed by its Director of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, ABDUR-RAHMAN BALOGUN, said the advice was a result of its worry over the attacks on Hezbollah and other areas in Lebanon by Israeli government

 It equally advised Nigerians to liaise with the country’s Embassy in Lebanon for necessary guidance regarding their safety and be rest assured that their welfare and safety is of utmost concern to President BOLA TINUBU.

 More than 1,000 people have died since last week, in fighting that has included Israeli strikes on Beirut and its southern suburbs.

Written by: Ella Adike

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