Geoffrey Onyeama, the Nigeria Foreign Minister has said plans are underway by the Federal Government to evacuate more Nigerians trapped in Ukraine under the humanitarian corridor.
This is coming after Russia on Monday announced the opening of humanitarian corridors to allow the evacuation of civilians from several Ukrainian cities.
Onyeama disclosed this via his verified Twitter handle @GeoffreyOnyeama.
According to the minister: “Deep gratitude to @DmytroKuleba, Foreign Minister of Ukraine for approval given as promised, to establish a humanitarian corridor.
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“And authorise evacuation of Nigerian students from Sumy starting tomorrow.
“The big challenge is procuring buses. We are doing everything to make it happen. Great commitment by Nigerian Ambassador, to Ukraine, Shina Alege,”