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Nigeria begins evacuation of Its citizens stranded in Iran

Authorities say no Nigerian in Iran has been affected by the conflict so far and that officials are stationed at the Armenian border to assist all evacuees.

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00:01Nigeria has begun evacuating its citizens stranded in Iran as Israel and U.S. bombings continue in Tehran and other
00:09cities.
00:11The Nigerians in Diaspora Commissions confirmed Tuesday that no Nigerian has been affected by the conflict so far.
00:19Officials are stationed at the Armenian border to receive an assistive acquiesce.
00:25Nigerians who wish to leave Iran are being safely escorted across the Armenian border by embassy officials,
00:33ensuring a smooth and secure passage, the Commission said in a statement.
00:38The number of Nigerians in Iran and those already evacuated has not been disclosed.
00:44African nations are rushing to repatriate their nationals from the Middle East.
00:49Iran reports the war has killed more than 1,255 people and injured about 10,000.
00:57It's very important.
00:57Final lime.
00:5911.
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