Igbos in Sudan claim Nigerian officials ordered them out of evacuation buses; left stranded

Igbos in Sudan claim Nigerian officials ordered them out of evacuation buses; left stranded

PEOPLES GAZETTE 

Igbo students in Sudan have accused the Muhammadu Buhari regime of bias in the evacuation of Nigerians from the war-torn country

An amateur footage making the rounds online showed some stranded Igbo students with their luggages, accusing the federal government of discrimination in the evacuation process. 

A narrator in the footage claimed to have boarded one of the evacuation buses on Saturday but was ordered to come down. They are therefore seeking help from prominent Igbo personalities for their evacuation.

He said: “This appeal goes to Igbos. We are right here at the University of Khartoum in Sudan. They said they are doing an evacuation project in which Nigerians are to be evacuated out of Sudan. They came and carried some people and then abandoned us Igbos. We boarded the last bus that moved some Nigerians to Egypt, which left two days ago but we were asked to move out of the bus. Everything is now politics.

“We are pleading with our Igbo people who can help us. Our brother Air Peace who brought Airplane to help evacuate Nigerians might be feeling that everything is moving on fine. Let them know that things are not going…

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