Nigeria Bemoans Withdrawal of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso from ECOWAS
The Federal Government of Nigeria has lamented the military pronouncement indicating that Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have withdrawn their membership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). A statement signed by the Spokesperson of the Ministry of…
Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Withdrawal from ECOWAS
Three military-led West African nations have announced their immediate withdrawal from regional bloc ECOWAS, accusing the body of becoming a threat to its members. Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso “decide in complete sovereignty on the immediate withdrawal” from the Economic…
Terrorism: Tinubu Wants Strengthened Nigeria – France Cooperation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the weekend in Abuja, called for strengthened cooperation to address the prevailing threat of terrorism, while commending the outgoing French Ambassador to Nigeria, Emmanuelle Blatmann, for her dedication to enhancing relations between France and Nigeria….
Northern Groups Hail Matawale’s US Visit, List Gains
The recent visit by the Minister of Defence, Bello Matawale, to the United States of America has been commended by several Northern groups under the North Central Stakeholders Forum for its immense significance in addressing the fight against terrorism and…
Saudi Embassy Reveals Why Passengers’ Visas Were Cancelled
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia has disclosed that those passengers who were denied entry and subsequently deported to their initial destinations didn’t fulfil the entry conditions and requirements in accordance with the applicable rules and regulations of the Kingdom,…
UCLG Africa: Ex-Ekiti Governor & Pioneer President Forum Of Regions Of Africa, Kayode Fayemi, Hails Organizers Of 30th EXECO Committee Meeting In Nigeria
Dr. John Kayode Fayemi, thePioneer President of the Forum of Regions of Africa, former Governor of Ekiti State, Nigeria and former Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, has expressed high hopes with good wishes to the organisers of the recently concluded…
UCLGA: African Mayors Of Cities, Chairmen, Grassroots Leaders Thank ALGON National President, Alabi, For Successful Meeting In Lagos, Praises Governor Sanwo-Olu
Sequel to the successful continental meeting of the leaders of United Cities and Local Governments of Africa UCLG Africa -body responsible for the political leadership drawn from the 5 regions that make up its organisational structure, the UCLG Africa President…
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Takes Its Toll on Nigeria’s Crude, Affects Inflow into International Markets, Says NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has provided insight into how the lingering conflict between Russia and Ukraine has impacted Nigerian crude oil inflows in the international oil market, leading to a dip in demand from the once-dependable…
Zambian Defence Course 25/23 Visit NCAC, Sue For Cultural Tie
Nigeria and the Republic of Zambia have resolved to inculcate indigenous culture in their rules of engagement as a veritable bridge between the Military and the civil society to enhance the civil- military relationship in their countries. This decision was…
Nigerian Youths Join Call For Review of Protracted Sanctions on Zimbabwe
Youths in Nigeria under the aegis of the Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP), a leadership development advocacy group, have joined calls for the immediate review of over 20-year-old sanctions against the Republic of Zimbabwe. In a statement signed by…
African Students To Storm Zimbabwe Over Protracted Sanctions, Appeal To UN, EU, US, Others To Review Embargoes on Country
African Students under the aegis of the All-Africa Students Union (AASU) has revealed their readiness to “observe AntiSanctions Day against Zimbabwe” on October 25, 2023 in Harare, calling for a review of protracted sanctions against the country. Addressing a world…
