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Sudan returnees will undergo trauma counselling – NIDCOM

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Sudan returnees will undergo trauma counselling – NIDCOM

The Chairman, Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa disclosed that Sudan returnees would undergo trauma counselling when they arrive Nigeria.

A total of 637 evacuees have been evacuated back home from Egypt and Port Sudan since airlifting started on Wednesday.

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The first batch of 376 were airlifted on Wednesday night while the second batch of 130 were airlifted by a Sudanese aircraft, Tarco on Friday.

Speaking on Saturday, Dabiri-Erewa said, “There will be trauma counselling for all the returnees because they have gone through a lot of traumas.

“Watch out for information on various websites of the emergency team on various counselling for everyone. We are talking to Dangote and some other NGOs about that.

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