No less than 13 Nigerians from Togo Republic arrived the Seme Border Post in Lagos State in the early hours of Sunday following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.
They arrived the post in a Toyota bus with Togolese registration number TG 5923 A.
“The Nigerians were screened with the infra red thermometer by our officials when they arrived today,” a Port Health official told newsmen at Seme border.
“We have called Lagos State Ministry of Health and they have promised to come and evacuate them to quarantine facility in Badagry.”
The latest arrivals bring to 103 the total number of Nigerians that arrived through Seme border post after the border closure on March 21.
Sixty-seven Nigerians resident in Ivory Coast had returned on April 8 through Seme border.
Another batch of 23 Nigerians, who came from different parts of the world and landed in Lome, Togolese capital, on Ethiopian Airlines, arrived Seme border on April 19 and were quarantined in Lagos.
