By Dickson Omobola
West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, has disclosed that it has successfully evacuated 533 Nigerians from South Africa under the ongoing Federal Government evacuation programme.
The latest evacuation flight, operated with the airline’s flagship Boeing 777-200 wide-body aircraft, departed Johannesburg and arrived safely at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA, Lagos, at 10:35 am on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
The aircraft landed at the airport’s Cargo and Hajj Terminal, where the relevant authorities processed the evacuees.
The operation was coordinated through the federal government following concerns arising from xenophobic tensions in parts of South Africa.
