Tag: Evacuation
FG evacuates 2,518 Nigerians from Sudan in 3 weeks
The Federal Government has evacuated 2,518 Nigerians, including 23 sick persons and an eight-day-old baby from war-torn Sudan.
The NEMA Director-General, Mustapha Ahmed, made this...
First batch of Nigerians evacuated from Sudan arrive Abuja
The first set of Nigerians stranded in war-torn Sudan, on Wednesday, May 3, returned to Nigeria.
Some of the stranded Nigerians, who were mostly students...
Sudan crisis: Reps summon foreign minister, NEMA over evacuation of Nigerians
The House of Representatives has ordered the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)...
FG pays $30,000 per bus to evacuate Nigerians from Sudan
The Federal Government says $30,000 was paid for each of the buses hired for the evacuation of stranded Nigerians from crisis-hit Sudan.
The Permanent Secretary...
Sudan crisis: Dangote partners FG, Air Peace for evacuation of stranded...
The Board of Trustees of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has declared its readiness to be fully involved in the evacuation and resettling of...
Sudan crisis: Why we spent $1.2m for evacuation of stranded Nigerians
The Federal Government says the $1.2 million spent in hiring buses for the evacuation of Nigerians stranded in Sudan was due to the dire...
Sudan crisis: NAF, Air Peace begin evacuation of stranded Nigerians
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF C-130H) aircraft and Air Peace plane have been cleared to fly Egyptian airspace for the evacuation of Nigerians stranded...
FG begins evacuation of Nigerians from Sudan
The Federal Government has declared that over 2,000 Nigerians stranded in crisis-hit Sudan will be evacuated beginning from Tuesday, April 25.
The Star had reported...
Germany, France, other foreign countries evacuate nationals from Sudan
Foreign countries rushed to evacuate their nationals from Sudan as deadly fighting raged into a second week between forces loyal to two rival generals.
Evacuation...
FG sets up committee to evacuate Nigerians from Sudan
The Federal Government has set up a committee to evacuate Nigerians stranded in Sudan over the current crisis in the country.
Fighting broke out in...