When our correspondent contacted a student in Sudan and asked if any evacuation was done, the student said it was true but that some were still in Sudan, waiting to be evacuated.
The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has disclosed that 13 buses bringing back about 1,500 Nigerians from the conflict-ravaged Sudan are expected to arrive soon in Aswan, Egypt. The NiDCOM Chair made this known to newsmen Thursday in Abuja. Dabiri-Erewa added that Air Peace Airline would be leaving for Egypt tonight while […]
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Nigeria on Wednesday started evacuating the first of around 3,500 of its nationals, mostly students, from Sudan to neighbouring Egypt as a fragile ceasefire allowed foreigners to flee.