The chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed this in a tweet.

Abike Dabiri-Erewa added that all the returnees will go on 14-day isolation, in line with the guidelines set by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) as well as the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19.

Meanwhile, the location of where these returnees were coming from was not disclosed in the tweet.

See tweet below:

Sudan Air arrives Abuja with 86 stranded Nigerians on board. As expected, they proceed on a 14 day compulsory isolation as stipulated by the @DigiCommsNG @NCDCgov . Welcome home pic.twitter.com/bC1af1QKkm

— Abike Dabiri-Erewa (@abikedabiri) July 3, 2020

Confirming this report the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) also tweeted about the arrival via its page.

See tweet below:

BREAKING:
EVACUATION UPDATE:

Another 86 Evacuees arrive Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport, Abuja at 10 am local time via Air Sudan today, Friday, 3rd of July, 2020.

All Evacuees tested Negative to #COVID19 and will now proceed on 14 days SELF-ISOLATION as mandated PTF on #COVID-19. pic.twitter.com/keMnwyaKfr

— Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (@nidcom_gov) July 3, 2020