The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) revealed this in a tweet through its official handle on Wednesday.
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In spite of the fact that the office said the evacuees had tried negative to COVID-19, they would experience a compulsory 14-day self-disengagement, in accordance with the rules given by the Federal Government.
The present clearing from the UAE comes two days after 288 additional Nigerians came back from the nation.
On Sunday, NIDCOM said 327 Nigerians came back from the United Kingdom.
As at June 2020, the Federal Government said it had burned through N169 million on the departure of Nigerians from abroad.
During the preparation of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on April, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, had coordinated all Nigerians keen on coming back to the nation to work with Nigeria's government offices and high commissions where they are.
"What is critical to get out to all Nigerians is that their commitment and correspondence ought to be with the consulates, high commissions and not with some other equal organization, division of government or anything like that."
The COVID-19 pandemic has disturbed normal day by day exercises in a few nations over the world, leaving a huge number of individuals abandoned in far off countries.
Against the background of the flare-up, numerous nations started the way toward clearing their residents back home.
Nigeria isn't forgotten about as the Federal Government has encouraged the repatriation of thousands of its residents abandoned abroad.
Among the countries where Nigerians have been brought back home incorporate the United States, the United Kingdom, Egypt, Sudan, France, Ethiopia, and a few others.
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