Home News Stranded Nigerians in Sudan All Alive — FG
News

Stranded Nigerians in Sudan All Alive — FG

Share
Stranded Nigerians in Sudan All Alive — FG
Share

All stranded Nigerians in Sudan alive – Minister

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Zubairu Dada has confirmed that all Nigerians in warring Sudan are alive.

He made the confirmation in a media briefing after the Federal Executive Council Meeting on Wednesday.

Dada stated that the Federal Government has put in place plans to evacuate over 5,000 Nigerian citizens from the country in batches.

The first batch of Nigerians was currently being conveyed via buses through Egypt and would be airlifted thereafter.

Diplomats, women, and children were being prioritized in the evacuation process.

According to him, the Federal Government was committed to ensuring the safety of all Nigerian citizens in Sudan.

READ ALSO: Air Peace Offers to Airlift Stranded Nigerians in Sudan For Free

The ongoing crisis has resulted in heavy fighting for eleven days, leading to the loss of hundreds of lives and the destruction of some neighborhoods in greater Khartoum.

The minister said that Nigerians in Sudan were advised to cooperate with government officials and security operatives to ensure a smooth evacuation process.

He added that the Federal Government remained optimistic that all Nigerian citizens would be safely evacuated from Sudan.

Share
Related Articles
How Hyenas Almost Ate Me In Kidnappers’ Den – Ex-NYSC DG Narrates | Daily Report Nigeria
News

How Hyenas Almost Ate Me In Kidnappers’ Den – Ex-NYSC DG Narrates

Former NYSC boss, Maharazu Tsiga has recounted his experience in the hands...

'Leave Lagos, Go To Your State Of Origin' - Reno Omokri Tackles Angry Lagosians | Daily Report Nigeria
News

‘Leave Lagos, Go To Your State Of Origin’ – Reno Omokri Tackles Angry Lagosians

Reno Omokri has dropped his two cents concerning recent backlash received by...

Over 60% of Corruption Cases Linked to Stolen Healthcare, Infrastructure Funds – ICPC | Daily Report Nigeria
News

Over 60% of Corruption Cases Linked to Stolen Healthcare, Infrastructure Funds – ICPC

ICPC has revealed that over 60% of corruption cases it investigates involve...

2023: They Are Plotting to Get Rid of Tinubu, Make Shettima President – Awolowo’s Daughter
News

Opposition Parties Slam Tinubu, Shettima Over Frequent Foreign Trips

The opposition parties in Nigeria have criticized President Bola Tinubu and Vice...