Azman Air Gets Approval To Airlift Nigerians From Sudan- FG

Following the evacuation of Nigerians which commence last week from the war-torn Sudan to Egypt and budgeted $1.2 million for the deployment of 40 bushes for the exercise, the Federal Government has approved a Nigerian airline, Azman Air, to evacuate the country’s nationals.

This development was confirmed by Azman Air on its official Instagram handle.

According to the airline, the evacuation will begin on Tuesday.

The statement read: “Azman Air has received the approval of the Federal Government to evacuate Nigerians stranded at the Egyptian border amid the Sudan crisis with the 409-Seater Airbus A340-600.

“Evacuation is expected to commence from Tuesday, May 2 as we await final clearance from Egypt.”