Tag: Sudan
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Sudan crisis: Another batch of evacuees expected today
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) said another flight with a batch of evacuees is expected on Sunday, with conclusion ongoing on necessary clearance for take off.
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FG has successfully evacuated all Nigerians stranded in Khartoum – Official
The Federal Government on Friday said it successfully evacuated all Nigerians that were stranded in the crisis-ridden Sudanese capital, Khartoum. Dr Sani Gwarzo, the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs disclosed this when he received the second batch of 130 evacuees at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
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Sudan crisis: 4 airlines decline to sign agreement with NAHCON
Four Nigerian airlines on Thursday declined to sign an agreement with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to transport the 2023 Hajj intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia due to the ongoing crisis in Sudan.
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Sudan: Envoy narrates how Egypt let Nigerians go
Ambassador Nura Rimi has narrated how Egypt allowed Nigerians fleeing hostilities in Sudan to be evacuated through the country.
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Sudanese ambassador, Yusuf appeals to Nigerian evacuees to return after the war
Muhammad Yusuf, the Sudanese ambassador to Nigeria, has appealed to Nigerian evacuees to return to the war-torn country after the crisis The envoy made this known on Thursday after hundreds of citizens landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
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Sudan evacuees receive N100,000, recharge cards, data
The Federal Government of Nigeria has given Nigerian evacuees from Sudan the sum of N100,000 each upon their return to the country. The returnee from Sudan were given N25,000 worth of recharge cards and 1.5 Gigabytes of data in addition to the 100,000 naira given to them.
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PHOTOS: First batch of 376 stranded Nigerians in Sudan arrive in Abuja
The students arrived at the Pilgrims Terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at exactly 11:25pm via the Air Peace Plane and the Nigeria Airforce Jet with the number NAF C-130.
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Sudan: How Egyptian contacts helped perfect evacuation of Nigerians
Details have emerged on how the Nigerian security community used Egyptian contacts to perfect the evacuation of Nigerians escaping the war in Sudan.
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Sudan evacuees reaching Britain say their lives ‘turned upside down’
Many British nationals arriving on evacuation flights from Sudan have had their lives “turned upside down” by the conflict in the African nation, a charity has said.
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Overlapping inter-agency functions affecting evacuation of Nigerians from war torn Sudan -Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said overlapping inter-agency functions is affecting evacuation of Nigerians from war torn Sudan. Gbajabiamila stated this as he welcomed colleagues back to plenary on Tuesday. According to him, there was also inter-agency disagreements due to overlapping functions, hampering the ongoing efforts. He said: “Over the…