Nigerian Students in Ukraine write Buhari, plead for Immediate Evacuation
As the war between Russia and Ukraine hits up, Nigerian students have written to President Muhammadu Buhari, pleading for the immediate evacuation of students in Ukraine.
In the letter titled, “MATTER OF URGENCY. LETTER OF REQUEST TO THE PRESIDENT OF FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI”, NANS Executive in Ukraine, Eunice Eleaka, said the Russian-Ukraine crisis has got to its peak.
Read the letter below:
“Greetings to you His Excellency. We are the executive body of the National Association of Nigerian Students Ukraine (NANS-UKRAINE).
“We write to you with regards to current Russia- Ukraine conflict which has finally risen to its maximum early this morning being 24th February, 2022 as gunshots and explosives have raided the territories occupied by the Nigerian citizens.
“We plead with you His Excellency – President MUHAMMADU BUHARI to please send for an immediate evacuation of the Nigerian students currently in Ukraine. We can only trust and wait on our great nation (Giant of Africa) in this perilous time..
“It would be of great honour, if our request is deliberately considered and met with urgency as it calls for. Forever this kind and fatherly gesture would be engraved in our hearts. Thank you so much in anticipation Mr President.”
