As part of an effort to bring home Nigerians caught up in the ongoing crisis in Sudan, the ministers of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development and Foreign Affairs, have said plans are underway to airlift Nigerians stranded in Sudan through identified safe transit areas back home.
In a joint statement issued in Abuja by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of humanitarian affairs, Dr Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, the two ministers explained that the government has already set in motion a mechanism to ensure the safe extraction of Nigerians from Sudan to Nigeria.
Deploring the growing humanitarian crisis and attendant crisis caused by the conflict which is forcing many to flee Sudan through contiguous borders of either Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia or Chad on their own, the minister urged those caught up in the crisis to reach out to the Nigerian mission in Sudan for further instructions or call the following numbers,…
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