Armed thugs attacked a group of Nigerian students returning to their hostel on the outskirts of Khartoum, Sudan as there was no space in the hired buses by the Federal Government....CONTINUE READING
Idris Bello, a survivor of the attack, narrated their ordeal over the phone that the incident occurred near Napasha Street at 7 p.m. on Wednesday…..CONTINUE READING
According to him, five of the students were unharmed, but Umar Hudu, a 21-year-old Computer Science student, was severely injured.
“We normally converge from the morning till evening at the International University of Africa for evacuation.
Some of us who are not lucky to be evacuated today, returned to their hostels to sleep, before returning to the point the following morning.
“On our way back home, a group of armed thugs charged at us, attacking us with dangerous weapons.
“Five of us escaped unhurt but one of us Hudu Umar was severely wounded. He bled profusely as there was no hospital to take him to.
“I used my little knowledge as a medical student to attend to him, and control the bleeding,” he said.
Nigeria on Wednesday commenced the evacuation of stranded Nigerians in Sudan by road to Cairo…..CONTINUE READING
