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Rimi provided updates on the evacuees, saying, "#TeamCairo has successfully transferred our students from the Sudanese side to the Egyptian side of the Arqeel border."
"The 449 students crossed the border in an organized manner, with female students receiving priority. "The pupils are currently getting ready to fly from Aswan Airport to Abuja."Shortly after the required documentation is completed, Air Peace and the NAF plane arrive, and the onward journey home begins."
The second group of trapped Nigerians evacuated from the Sudanese capital of Khartoum landed at Port Sudan on Tuesday in preparation for a potential airlift to Nigeria.
