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Nigerian Students Fleeing Sudan Violence Stranded In Desert As Bus Convoy Stops, Refuse To Continue Journey

Global UpfrontApr 27, 2023April 27, 20230

Some Nigerian students escaping the unrest in Sudan are currently trapped in the desert. Following the three-day ceasefire declared by the Sudanese armed forces and

Sudan: First Set Of 500 Nigerians Evacuated To Egypt In 10 Buses

Global UpfrontApr 27, 2023April 27, 20230

Ten buses left Sudan for Egypt early Wednesday with 500 Nigerians, from where they will be airlifted home by Air Peace. Another set of the

Allen Onyeama: Air Peace Devotes 3 Jets For Evacuation Of Stranded Nigerians In Sudan, Says Its “Not Publicity Stunt”

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2023April 26, 20230

– Stranded Nigerians began 1,200 kilometres road journey by buses from Khartoum to Aswan Egypt from where they will board Air Peace back to Nigeria

Sudan: Nigeria Begins Evacuation Of Thousands Of Stranded Citizens As 40 Hired Buses Leave Khartoum For Aswan, Egypt

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2023April 26, 20230

By AFP, 26 April 2023 Nigeria on Wednesday started evacuating the first of around 3,500 of its nationals, mostly students, from Sudan to neighbouring Egypt

Sudan: Nigerian Students Describe ‘Catastrophic’ Experiences As FG Fails To Begin Evacuation Of Stranded Nigerians Tuesday

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2023April 26, 20230

As trapped Nigerian students described their “catastrophic” experiences, the Nigerian Federal Government has failed to begin the evacuation of stranded Nigerians from conflict-torn Sudan on

Obi Salutes Airpeace Boss On Evacuation Of Nigerians In Sudan

Global UpfrontApr 25, 2023April 25, 20230

The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Tuesday sent his appreciations for the kind gesture of the Airpeace Chairman, Chief Allen Onyema in

Nigerian Students Cry Out For Urgent Evacuation As U.S. Says Sudan’s Factions Agree To Humanitarian Ceasefire

Global UpfrontApr 25, 2023April 25, 20230

The US announced Sudan’s two warring factions had agreed to a three-day ceasefire and raised the prospect of peace talks, even as the two sides

Air Peace Offers Free Evacuation Of Nigerians Trapped in Sudan

Global UpfrontApr 24, 2023April 24, 20230

Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, has indicated interest to evacuate Nigerians who are stranded in Sudan free of charge amidst the escalating fight in the

Sudan: FG Begins Evacuation Of 5,500 Stranded Nigerians Tuesday, Says Foreign Minister

Global UpfrontApr 24, 2023April 24, 20230

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Sunday said the federal government would begin the evacuation of stranded Nigerians in conflict-torn Sudan within the

Evacuate Nigerians Trapped In Sudan With “Deserving Proactiveness And Commitment,” Peter Obi Tells FG

Global UpfrontApr 23, 2023April 23, 20230

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has urged the federal government to expedite action and begin the evacuation of Nigerians