Nigeria Summons South African Envoy as Xenophobic Attacks Escalate
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has summoned South Africa’s top diplomat in Abuja over renewed xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals, including Nigerians, in the country.…
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Nigeria foreign policy
Tinubu Appoints Bianca as Foreign Affairs Minister
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs, following the resignation of Yusuf Tuggar.…
Nigeria Backs AU Reforms to Strengthen Peace, Governance
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria formally endorses wide-ranging institutional reforms proposed by the African Union, targeting stronger peace and security mechanisms, improved governance and inclusive…
Tinubu Travels to Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit
LAGOS, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departs Nigeria for Europe on an end-of-year vacation ahead of an official visit to Abu Dhabi, where…
Shettima Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to West African Stability
ABUJA, Nigeria – Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to peace, political stability and economic cooperation across West Africa, warning that the region’s…
Nigeria Recalibrates Diplomacy Towards Economic Growth
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria shifts its foreign policy strategy towards economic diplomacy, placing job creation, investment inflows and measurable benefits for citizens at the…
Nigeria Condemns Guinea-Bissau Coup, Demands Democratic Order
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has issued a strong condemnation of the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau, warning that the disruption poses a significant…
UNGA 80: Tinubu Demands Nigeria’s Permanent Seat on UN Security Council
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed Nigeria’s demand for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, insisting that the…
Tinubu to Address UN General Assembly’s 80th Session in New York
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu will address world leaders at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) during its high-level…