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Kalu Reaffirms Nigeria-Cuba Diplomatic Ties, Seeks Cooperation on Healthcare, Trade, Agriculture,…
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening bilateral ties with Cuba, stressing that the decades-long relationship between both nations will be made…
Reps Speaker Seeks German Group’s Support on State Police, Gender Bills
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for technical support from a German group, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) as the National Assembly considers bills to create state police and reserved…
Reps Back Akande, Nigerian-Born UK Candidate For ICJ Seat
House of Representatives has endorsed the candidacy of Professor Dapo Akande, the Nigerian-born United Kingdom's candidate for a seat on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for the 2027–2036 term.
The endorsement was…
Ebola Virus Spreads in DRC, Uganda, 344 Cases Confirmed, 64 Fatalities Recorded
The Ebola virus infection outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has continued to escalate with 344 Confirmed cases as at June 2, 2026 by the country’s ministry of health.
Neighbouring Uganda has also confirmed 15 cases and…
Faye Forms New Government in Senegal Amidst Widening Distrust with Ousted PM
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal on Monday announced a major changes in his government with the appointment of a new prime Minister after he sacked his former ally Ousmane Sonko from the Prime Minister’s job.
Sonko has…
Chinese Granny Arrested with 31kg of Synthetic Cannabis in Lagos Airport
A 63-year-old Chinese grandma Ting Hung Kiong has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following her attempt to smuggle large consignment of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis into…
Nigeria Remains the Catalyst for Africa’s Economic Transformation, Unity Not Negotiable- Foreign…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s determination to be a catalyst for Africa’s economic transformation and continental integration.
The minister said the Federal Government…
Nigerian Government Commited to Protection of Intellectual Property – Foreign Affairs Minister
The Director General of World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Daren Tang, will on June 1, commence a three-day working visit to Nigeria.
This is as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu said…
Foreign Affairs Minister Commends Poland for Sheltering Nigerian Students Displaced by Ukraine War
Nigeria has commended the Republic of Poland for sheltering Nigerian students displaced by the war in Ukraine, describing the support as a defining example of bilateral solidarity.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca…