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House of Reps orders evacuation of 4,227 Nigerian students, others from Ukraine

The Nigerian lower National legislature has vowed to take up the responsibility of making sure Nigerians in Ukraine are evacuated.

The House passed the revolution at the Thursday plenary session and elected to shoulder the responsibility of making sure the citizens are brought back home safely
As of 2020, Nigeria had 4,227 students studying in Ukrainian universities out of a total of 76,548 foreign students in the country

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Tension that had been brewing for weeks between Ukraine and Russia escalated Thursday morning as Russia moved troops into the Donetsk and Lugansk regions of the country, according to them, to protect and liberate the two groups that are presently rebels and asking for independence from Ukraine

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