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Sudan Conflict: Abike Dabiri-Erewa Says Nigerian Government Has Made Plans To Evacuate Students, Citizens

“Dabiri-Erewa noted that humanitarian groups are seeking ways of getting food, water and medical supplies across to people.”

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As violence in Sudan’s capital Khartoum entered a second week on Saturday, the Nigerian government has made plans to evacuate Nigerian students and citizens trapped in the country.

According to a press release signed by Gabriel Odu: “The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said while the Nigerian Mission in Sudan and the National Emergency Management Agency have put in place arrangements to evacuate Nigerian students and other Nigerian citizens stranded in Sudan, the tensed situation makes it gravely risky and impossible for any flights at this point in time…

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“Dabiri-Erewa noted that humanitarian groups are seeking ways of getting food, water and medical supplies across to people.

“She, therefore, appealed to the fighting parties to consider the Juba Peace Agreement enunciated by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development as a fundamental mechanism for the restoration of peace and tranquility in the country.”

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