Sudan

May 02, (THEWILL) – The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has denied accusations of ethnic bias during the evacuation of stranded Nigerians in Sudan NIDCOM, Chaired by Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has been accused of preventing Igbos from boarding...

May 01, (THEWILL) – The Sudan Old Students Association of Nigeria (SOSAN) has raised the alarm that over 2,500 undocumented Nigerian students are still trapped in Sudan. Speaking shortly after offering special prayers for the safety of the students,...

April 26, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced evacuating Nigerian students in Sudan via luxurious buses headed to Egypt. Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, shared photos of students in Sudan queuing up to...

April 25, (THEWILL) – The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), have agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire, beginning midnight of April 24. US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who made this known in a Tweet on...

April 24, (THEWILL) – A private airline in Nigeria, Air Peace, has expressed its readiness to evacuate stranded Nigerians from war-torn Sudan. Chairman and Chief Executive Office of the airline, Allen Onyema, who announced the offer on Monday, said...

April 24, (THEWILL) – Nigeria is making preparations to evacuate its Nationals stranded in war-torn Sudan, through the Egyptian town of Luxor, Director of Special Duties of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Dr Onimode Bandele, said on...

April 23, (THEWILL) - The UK armed forces have completed a complex and rapid evacuation of British diplomats and their families from Sudan, amid a significant escalation in violence and threats to embassy staff, British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak,...

April 23, (THEWILL) – Over 150 people from various nations reached the safety of Saudi Arabia on Saturday, in the first announced evacuation of civilians from Sudan, where fighting between the army and paramilitaries entered a second week. The...

April 22, (THEWILL) - The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Saturday, said the agency is making arrangements to evacuate Nigerians from war-torn Sudan. The fighting in Sudan has claimed over 400 lives, leaving thousands wounded since it began on...

April 22, (THEWILL) – The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said the Nigerian mission in Sudan and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have put in place arrangements to evacuate Nigerian students and other...