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Reacting to their arrival, the former vice president Atiku warned that no Nigerian should be left behind or discriminated against based on ethnicity or religion.
Recall that the first batch of 376 Nigerians airlifted by NAF C-130 hercules aircraft from Aswan, Egypt have arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja today.
However, Atiku in a statement he personally signed said: “I’m elated at reports of the safe return of the first batch of Nigerians evacuated from Sudan.
“While welcoming home the evacuees, I wish to congratulate again, the management of Air Peace Airline, the Nigerian military, and other MDAs involved in this rescue of our compatriots stranded in Sudan.
“Our appreciation also goes to the Egyptian authorities for granting Nigerians safe passage after the initial setback through their territory.
