Dr. Sani Gwarzo, Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, disclosed this when he received the second batch of 130 evacuees at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
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The launch of the attack followed clashes in which scores of combatants and at least 56 civilians were killed.
The African Union on Thursday said it had suspended Sudan until a civilian government was formed, intensifying international pressure on the country’s new military rulers to give up power.
Sudanese protesters on Monday thronged into the main streets of Khartoum to intensify pressure on the transitional military council to set up a civilian government.
In a statement on Saturday, spokesman of the agency, Mr Sunday James, said the Comptroller-General, Muhammad Babandede, received the news with shock.
Dubai-based al-Arabiya television identified the diplomat as the consul general and described his death as an “assassination”.
Sudan’s foreign ministry said that Bashir was invited by Russian President, Vladimir Putin, to discuss bilateral, regional, and global issues.
“Let me first congratulate you for the performance today. I am impressed with your approach to the game from start to finish. I hope we all realise the enormity of the task ahead, as we must remain focused and disciplined to achieve our aim of picking one of the seven tickets to the continental soccer showpiece,” he said