Just In: Nigerian Singers Omah Lay, Tems Finally Arrive In Lagos

'Dotun Akintomide
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By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat’s Entertainment, Fashion and Sports Desk)

Nigerian singers Stanley Omah Didia aka Omah Lay and Temilade Openiyi have arrived Lagos, Nigeria after days of harrowing experience in Uganda.

Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, shared the news of their arrival on her official Twitter page.

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According to Dabiri, both individuals landed at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) on Thursday, December 17, at around 12:35 pm.

Dabiri also disclosed that Muyiwa Ayoniyi who was also arrested in Uganda is also back home in Nigeria.

She Tweeted “Stanley Omah Didia (@Omah_Lay), Temilade Openiyi ( @temsbaby), Muyiwa Ayoniyi and others just landed at the MMIA Lagos from Uganda via Ethiopia Airline at about 12:35 pm local time.We are glad they are finally home.”

In another Tweet, Dabiri-Erewa posted a photo of the Nigerian superstars at the airport and also extended appreciation to the foreign affairs minister of Nigeria Geoffrey Onyeama, the mission in Uganda and the Uganda government for a quick resolution of the matter.

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