Tag: Sudan crisis
Sudan’s media organisations seek protection for journalists
Sudan has been witnessing deadly clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since April 15,…
Sudan extends airspace closure until Aug. 15
Sudan’s civil aviation authority has prolonged the shutdown of Sudan’s airspace until August 15, save for humanitarian relief and evacuation…
We cannot work under barrel of gun in Sudan – UN
“But we cannot work under the barrel of a gun. We cannot replenish stores of food, water and medicine if…
87 buried in mass grave in Sudan’s West Darfur – UN
Locals were forced to dispose of the remains, including women and children, in a shallow grave in an open area…
Sudan, UN, condemn RSF’s violations of human rights
By Fortune Abang The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sudan has thrown its weight behind UN’s condemnation of the rebel…
Heavy gun battle resumes in Sudan as ceasefire ends
Heavy artillery fire was heard in Khartoum and its twin city, Omdurman, to the north, and fighting started on Al-Hawa…
Again, warring sides in Sudan agree to 24-hr ceasefire
If the parties fail to observe the truce, "facilitators will be forced to consider adjourning the Jeddah talks," the US…
Sudan conflict: Why Nigeria must avoid crisis – Kanu
According to him, Nigerians must learn to tolerate one another, embrace peace and manage their affairs internally for the benefit…
Sudan: 1,700 more Nigerians to be evacuated ‘soon’ – NiDCOM
NiDCOM stated that the next batch of Nigerian returnees from Sudan were expected by flight in “another 12 hours or…
Breaking: 376 stranded Nigerian students in Sudan land in Abuja
The students came aboard Air Peace plane from Egypt. The students had been stranded on the boarder of Egypt after…
Tentative calm returns to Sudanese cities as ceasefire extended
Both Sudan’s armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group said they would extend a “humanitarian truce” for…
FG assures Nigerians in Sudan of evacuation plans
While sympathising with Nigerians stranded in the North African country, the ministries reiterated that they are working with relevant authorities…
Warring Sudanese factions agree 72-hour ceasefire – US
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, in a Tweet on Monday said the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid…
France evacuates embassy staff, allied citizens from Sudan
It comes as US government personnel and Iraqi diplomats are evacuated from embassies in Khartoum, as well as Saudi officials'…
Why it is impossible to evacuate stranded Nigerian students in war-torn Sudan – FG
As of 21 April, at least 413 people have been killed and more than 3,500 injured in the Sudan crisis.