
Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM, has reacted to the viral video of stranded Nigerian immigrants in Dubai who were allegedly chased into the desert.
A Nigerian in Dubai made the video claiming they have been chased out to the desert.
It will be recalled that UAE authorities in July had announced that Nigerians with expired visas were given up till August 17 to leave their country.
Reacting via her Twitter handle, Abike Dabiri-Erewa said some Nigerians have refused to avail themselves the opportunity to return home.
According to her, the United Arab Emirates authorities provided three free flights to evacuate illegal Nigerian immigrants back home but some have refused to take the opportunity.
She said that the illegal ones are affecting the legal ones negatively with such behavior. She pleaded with Nigerians to obey laws of other countries.