AFCON: GOV. Uzodinma’s 1st Diaspora Adviser Received By General Olonisakin, Nigerian Ambassador To Cameroon
In a grande finish to a magnificent start, the debut Special Adviser on Diaspora to Governor Hope Uzodimma was officially received at the Nigerian High Commission in Yaounde, Cameroon, by His Excellency, Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin, a retired Nigerian Army General,…
Insecurity: On Those Reports About President Buhari Requesting And Getting Assistance From China
By Dr. Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu Those news reports are truly embarrassing. What is the worth of the political Independence that Nigeria got from Britain in 1960 – 61 years ago? If all the security and intelligence agencies and personnel we have…
Security Council Reacts To Killing of Civilians in Mali
The members of the Security Council have condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack perpetrated near Songho, Bandiagara region, in Central Mali on 3 December 2021, in which more than thirty civilians, including women and children, were killed and…
TÄ°KA Supports Education in Chad
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TÄ°KA) built a solar lighting and drinking water system at the University of Science and Technology of Ati in Chad. TÄ°KA created a better learning environment for more than 800 students by building a solar…
Death of a Nigerian in Cote D’ivoire, FG demands for full investigation
The Federal government of Nigeria has demanded for full autopsy on the sudden and mysterious death of Itunnu Babalola, a Nigerian, sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in Côte Divoire for alleged human trafficking. This was contained in a statement signed…
Security Council Releases Report on Visit to Mali and Niger
The members of the United Nations Security Council carried out a mission to Mali and Niger from 23 to 25 October 2021 and released report on the Security Council visit to the two countries. In Mali, the members of the…
White House Official Visits Ghana to Discuss Infrastructure Opportunities
United States (U.S.) Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh visited Accra this week to discuss President Biden’s Build Back Better World initiative with stakeholders and to meet with Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. Singh’s visit to Ghana follows his participation in…
United States Provides Additional $4m for Urgent COVID-19 Assistance in Botswana
The United States Government—through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) —announces an additional $4 million in urgent COVID-19 assistance funding for Botswana. This additional assistance from the historic American Rescue Plan Act builds on more than $8.4 million…
Nigeria and Turkey to Collaborate in Humanitarian Response, Mitigation
The government of Turkey has indicated interest in cooperating with the Nigeria in areas of Humanitarian response and mitigation. The Ambassador of Turkey in Nigeria H. E. Mr Hidayet Bayraktar made this known on Tuesday when he paid a courtesy…
AMISOM Military Commanders Meet to Plan on Speeding up Operations
Military commanders of African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have agreed to accelerate the implementation of joint operations with the Somalia National Army (SNA), enhance electoral security and prepare for AMISOM post 2021. At a two-day meeting in Mogadishu this…
India Reacts to Terrorist Attack in Mali
India has reacted to terrorist attack on a convoy of the Malian Armed Forces on 19 August 2021 in the Mopti region in Mali that resulted in the killing of fifteen Malian soldiers. The country strongly condemned the attack in…