“We are currently making plans to evacuate all stranded Nigerian citizens via air transport through the identified safe transit areas back home,“ the statement said.
No fewer than 4,000 Nigerians are currently trapped in Sudan following the violent clash between the rival forces, Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
The group said the embassy would be held accountable if any Nigerian gets killed in Sudan.
The Nigerian envoy said anti-drug security agencies have been engaging to check drug trafficking between the two countries.
“Qatar Airways has indeed made a wise decision by accepting my request to expand its operations to major commercial cities in Nigeria.”
The federal government had made arrangements with the authorities of the countries to grant access-free visas to stranded Nigerians.
Some Ugandan artistes had complained about that the Nigerians were allowed to hold concert while they were being restricted.
