Some Nigerians have been escorted out of Iran by officials of the Federal Government of Nigeria in the Embassy in that country.
This was confirmed by the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa.
The confirmation was contained in a terse statement by the Director of Media, Public Relations, and Protocol of NiDCOM), Abdur-Rahman Balogun, on Wednesday.
According to Dabiri-Erewa, some Nigerians seeking for safety were escorted across the Armenian border by officials of the Nigerian Embassy in Iran.
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She said so far, no Nigerian in Iran has been affected by the war as government officials remain at the border to receive all who wants to leave.
