THE Federal Government says Nigerian students stranded in Sudan will likely receive at least $100 upon evacuation and return to Nigeria. The stipend would be given the stipend to help them settle…
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Sudan evacuation: FG hires 40 buses at $1.2m to move Nigerians
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffery Onyeama, says the Federal government will be spending $1.2 million to purchase 40 luxurious buses to be used for the evacuation…
Teenager nabbed with 20 stolen underwear, blames girlfriend
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update A teenager has been nabbed with 20 stolen underwear following complaints at Tegeyat village, Mosop sub-county, Nandi County of Kenya. It was reported that some residents of…
Sudan RSF agrees to 72-hour cease-fire, sends message to Army
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a para-military group in Sudan, has agreed to a 72-hour cease-fire plea from the United States. RSF asked Sudan’s military to do…
NANS: Living conditions of Nigerian students in Sudan deteriorating
THE National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS said the standard of living of Nigerian students in Sudan is quickly deteriorating. The Vice President of External Affairs, Akinteye Babatunde disclosed this in an…
Sudan Crisis: FG To Evacuate Nigerians
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Federal Government has said it is consulting in response to a request by Nigerian students in Sudan for evacuation from the country. It was reported that…
42 residents killed in Burkina Faso during insurgency attack
At least 32 defence volunteers and 10 soldiers have died in suspected jihadist attacks in insurgency-hit northern Burkina Faso, officials said in a statement. A detachment of soldiers and the civilian volunteers…
Pastors arrested after followers seeking to meet Jesus fast to death
Kenyan police said Saturday they have arrested a local cult leader following the death of four followers he reportedly told to starve themselves in order to “meet Jesus”. Eleven…
Nigerian couple arrested for murder of Akwa Ibom woman in Libya— Report
A Nigerian couple has been arrested for the murder of a fellow countrywoman identified as Happiness in Libya. According to the Libya Observer, the police forces arrested the couple…
BREAKING: Four people ‘starving to meet Jesus’ confirmed dead, 6 critically emaciated
Four among dozens of people starving as part of the way to “go and meet Jesus,” at a private farm in the Kenyan coastal town of Malindi have been confirmed dead. …