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Ukraine Vs Russia War: Air Peace Deploys Plane To Evacuate Stranded Nigerians

Ukraine Vs Russia War: Air Peace Deploys Plane To Evacuate Stranded Nigerians
  • PublishedMarch 3, 2022

Air Peace has revealed that it has deployed its aircraft to evacuate Nigerians stranded in Europe as a result of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.

This was revealed by spokesman of the carrier, Stanley Olisa, who said the deployment of its plane is the first batch of Nigerians to be evacuated since the war broke out.

The aircraft, he said departed Nigeria at 2:20 am on Thursday, for Warsaw, Poland.

The Federal Government engaged Air Peace and another airline to evacuate over 2,000 Nigerian nationals from neighbouring countries such as Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia fleeing the war in Ukraine following the Russian invasion.

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