Nasir Sani-Gwarzo
16 May 2023
Federal government yesterday said it has accomplished its mission to evacuate all Nigerian students and others stranded in the conflict in Sudan, formally closing down the situation room set up to handle the emergency.
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Following public outcry over the negotiated sum of $1.2m for the buses hired by the Federal Government to move Nigerians awaiting evacuation from Khartoum, Sudan, into the
Egyptian territory for their eventual evacuation to Nigeria, the Federal Government through the ministries of foreign and humanitarian...
29 Apr 2023
Following public outcry over the negotiated sum of $1.2 million for the buses hired by the federal government to move Nigerians awaiting evacuation from Khartoum, Sudan into the Egyptian territory for their eventual evacuation to Nigeria
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As part of an effort to bring home Nigerians caught up in the ongoing crisis in Sudan, the ministers of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development and Foreign Affairs, have said plans are underway to airlift Nigerians stranded in Sudan through identified safe transit areas back home.
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