{"id":22784,"date":"2020-06-26T14:46:04","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T14:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=22784"},"modified":"2020-06-26T14:46:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T14:46:13","slug":"covid-19-145-nigerians-evacuated-from-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=22784","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: 145 Nigerians evacuated from Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Geoffrey-Onyeama.-.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>No less than 145 Nigerians arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Friday from Sudan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nigerians, who were evacuated via an Air Sudan flight, departed Khartoum at 9:am and arrived home at 12:45pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was disclosed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/onyema-appeadrs-before-reps-over-demolition-of-nigeria-high-commission-building-in-ghana\/\">Geoffrey Onyeama<\/a>\u00a0through his Twitter handle, @GeoffreyOnyeama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He wrote, \u201cEvacuation Update: Air Sudan conveying 145 Nigerians departed Khartoum, Sudan at 9.00am and arrives Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at 12.45pm today, Friday, 26, June, 2020.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 145 Nigerians were evacuated from Sudan due to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/tag\/COVID-19\">COVID-19 pandemic<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nigerian government had also on Thursday, June 25, evacuated 167 Nigerians from South Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No less than 145 Nigerians arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Friday from Sudan. The Nigerians, who were evacuated via an Air Sudan flight, departed Khartoum at 9:am and arrived home at 12:45pm. This was disclosed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs,\u00a0Geoffrey Onyeama\u00a0through his Twitter handle, @GeoffreyOnyeama. He wrote, \u201cEvacuation Update: Air Sudan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[27,6],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>COVID-19: 145 Nigerians evacuated from Sudan &raquo; WatchDog Plus Media<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=22784\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Odofin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=22784#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"COVID-19\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=27\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"COVID-19: 145 Nigerians evacuated from Sudan\"}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"COVID-19: 145 Nigerians evacuated from Sudan &raquo; WatchDog Plus Media","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=22784","author":"Odofin","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=22784#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"COVID-19","item":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=27"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"COVID-19: 145 Nigerians evacuated from Sudan"}]}]}},"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Odofin","author_link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?author=2"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=27\" rel=\"category\">COVID-19<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=6\" rel=\"category\">Health<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"No less than 145 Nigerians arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Friday from Sudan. 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