
Mr. Geoffrey confirm it came few hours after dozens of Nigerian students at a university in Sumy, North East Ukraine, sent out a viral Save our Soul for evacuation.
In a tweet from his verified handle, Mr. Onyeama said the big challenge will be to procure buses, but added that the Nigerian Ambassador in Ukraine, Sina Alege is on top of the situation.
Onyeama had in an earlier tweet,which he confirmed that talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Dymitro Kuleba, are on to ensure a hitch-free evacuation and modalities to achieve this, in a city already being shelled by Russian troops.
Mr. Sumi Sumy, says located North East of Ukraine had the only bridge linking the city cut off by Russian forces, a development that made the movement of people including Nigerians difficult.