Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Air Peace Evacuates 301 Chinese From Nigeria

Air Peace Evacuates 301 Chinese From Nigeria

Air Peace has evacuated 301 Chinese from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China.

Mr Stanley Olisa, Spokesman of the airline, said in a statement on Friday that the evacuation which took place on Thursday was arranged by the Chinese government.

Olisa said the flight took off at 10: 05p.m. Nigerian time and arrived China at about 1:15 p.m. Nigerian time on Friday.

He said that Air Peace was also the airline that evacuated Israelis in Nigeria late March and has been contacted by other countries for evacuation operations.