Sudan

Each Nigerian who was evacuated from Sudan was given N100,000 upon their arrival. Also included are 1.5 gigabytes of data and recharge cards worth N25,000. These were revealed on Thursday morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…

Nigeria welcomed the first group of evacuees from the war-torn Sudan on Wednesday. The first group of evacuees, who were scheduled to be airlifted to Aswan, Egypt, arrived at the Argeen border last Wednesday, April 26. Due to the…

Nigerian evacuees who fled the internal war in Sudan were airlifted from Aswan airport in Egypt on Wednesday (today). The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) chairperson, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, confirmed their departure as she…

A viral video that circulated on social media claimed Igbo indigenes in Sudan were stranded. Reports alleging that some Nigerians of Igbo background were intentionally left behind in Sudan have been debunked. Sudan is currently…

One of the buses conveying stranded Nigerians from Khartoum, the Sudanese capital, to Port Sudan where they will move into Saudi Arabia caught fire in the early hours of Monday. Read Also: Ngige Slams ‘Absurd’ Doctors’ Demands In…

The Egyptian Government has insisted on not opening its border to Nigerians fleeing from the war in Sudan. This was confirmed by the Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Monday. Read Also: Labour…

The Federal Government has disclosed that the first batch of Nigerian evacuees from Sudan is set to arrive in the country. Read Also: Peter Obi Reacts To Postponement Of Census Exercise A Saturday joint statement from the ministries…

The federal government has defended the amount spent on buses to evacuate Nigerians from Sudan amid the ongoing unrest in the country. On Wednesday, Geoffery Onyeama, minister of foreign affairs, said all 40 buses that would be used…

About 7,000 people, including Nigerians, are reportedly stuck at the Egyptian border after leaving Sudan, according to the Federal Government. The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike…

Following the commencement of a military war in Sudan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has evacuated 2,544 people from that nation. 2,425 of them are from 74 different nations, including 10 from Nigeria, and 119 of them are Saudi…

The Federal Government has announced that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will start airlifting Nigerian evacuees from Egypt on Friday, notwithstanding the situation roiling Sudan. “The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Peace, and other…

In a startling video posted online, it is revealed that the drivers of the buses used to transport thousands of stranded Nigerian students and other citizens from the conflict-ridden Sudan stopped them in the midst of the Sahara desert.…

The Federal Government on Thursday said some universities in the country have offered to admit Nigerian students who returned from crisis-torn Sudan. Read Also: SUDAN: FG Says No Nigerian Life Lost In Conflict “We did it with Ukraine,…

No Nigerian lives have been lost in the turmoil engulfing Sudan, according to Zubairu Dada, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, who said this on Wednesday. At a post-Federal Executive Council meeting press conference, he made…

The Federal Government has issued an update over ongoing efforts to evacuate trapped Nigerian students in Sudan. Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) gave this update via a tweet on Wednesday. Read Also: Binani: Court Rejects…