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PHOTOS: More Nigerians return from Libya

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A mother with her children alights a chartered aircraft that brought home 150 migrants from Libya at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, on December 5, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI

150 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on December 5 after being stranded in the volatile North African country en route Europe.

African heads of state have in recent days condemned the treatment of migrants in Libya, including widespread violence and apparent slave trading.

See the gallery above for pictures of the returnees as they arrived Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.

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