Breaking: Second batch of stranded Nigerians in Sudan arrive Abuja

The second batch of Nigerians in Sudan have arrived Abuja, Nigeria’s capital from Egypt, where they were airlifted.

A tweet on Friday by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), said the evacuees numbering 130 Nigerian nationals – comprising 128 females and two males that departed Port Sudan International Airport landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at 3:15 pm via Tarco Airline B737-300 Aircraft.

The first batch of the evacuees, numbering 376, had arrived Nigeria on Wednesday night after spending seven days at the Arqeen border of Khartoum, Sudan.