Israel's Somaliland Recognition Sparks African Outrage
Israel becomes the first nation to recognise Somaliland's independence, drawing fierce condemnation from Somalia, the African Union, and regional allies. Read the full diplomatic fallout.
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Israel Recognises Somaliland, Establishes Diplomatic Ties
Israel formally recognises Somaliland as an independent nation, signing a pact for full diplomatic relations. This historic move, linked to the Abraham Accords, reshapes regional geopolitics. Read the full analysis.
UNN Names Chimamanda Adichie Visiting Professor
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has appointed Chimamanda Adichie, Prof. Kevin Urama, and Prof. James Robinson as Visiting Professors to boost global standing.
APC Chairman Yilwatda Appoints 15 Advisers, Aides
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda has appointed 15 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to strengthen the party's secretariat. The move aims to enhance strategy, media, and youth engagement. Full list inside.
APC Chairman Appoints 15 Aides, Opposition Condemns
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties LP, ADC, PDP condemn the move as wasteful amid economic hardship.
APC Chairman's 15 Aide Appointments Spark Opposition Fury
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties condemn the move as wasteful patronage while Nigerians suffer economic hardship.
New Ambassadors to Assume Duties in 2026
The Federal Government has revealed that newly appointed ambassadors will begin their postings in 2026. Get the full details on the diplomatic deployment.
US Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills Recalled in Reshuffle
President Trump recalls US Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills in a global diplomatic reshuffle. Learn about his career, background, and what this means for US-Nigeria relations.
Senate Confirms 67 Ambassadors, Omokri, Yakubu on List
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed 67 career and non-career ambassadorial nominees. The list includes prominent figures like INEC's Mahmood Yakubu and Reno Omokri. They will assume their posts in 2026.
Nigeria-US Diplomatic Spat Resolved, Major Deal Signed
The Federal Government announces resolution of recent diplomatic disagreement with the United States and signs a landmark $5.1 billion health cooperation agreement. Read details.
US Ambassador to Nigeria Recalled in Trump's Global Shake-Up
President Trump recalls US Ambassador Richard Mills from Nigeria amid a major diplomatic reassessment affecting over two dozen global missions. Details inside.
Nigerian Air Force Aircraft, Crew Leave Burkina Faso Safely
The Nigerian Air Force confirms its C-130 aircraft and 11 crew members have safely departed Burkina Faso after a precautionary landing. Read the full details on the diplomatic resolution and onward journey.
ICDA Sets Reform Agenda, Pushes Global Peace in Lagos
The International College for Diplomatic Affairs (ICDA) has elected a new Secretary-General and outlined a bold reform agenda focused on global peace and conflict de-escalation. Discover the key resolutions from its Lagos assembly.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has released 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew. The release followed high-level diplomatic talks led by Nigeria's Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the resolution.
Nigeria Secures Release of 11 Officers from Burkina Faso
Nigeria's diplomatic mission led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar successfully secured the release of 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso. Read the full story on the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has freed 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew after high-level talks led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Detained Nigerian Air Force Crew
Burkina Faso has freed 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel after high-level diplomatic talks. Get the full details on the release and the government's intervention.
Kenechukwu Nnamani Appointed New MD of Enugu's ENSIDA
Governor Peter Mbah appoints Kenechukwu Nnamani as ENSIDA MD, part of a sweeping overhaul of Enugu's key institutions to boost investment and economic growth. Read more.
House Probes Detention of Nigerian Air Force Crew in Burkina Faso
The House of Representatives investigates the detention of 11 NAF personnel in Burkina Faso, mandates committees to secure their release. Diplomatic efforts ongoing.
Nigeria Responds to US 'Country of Concern' Label
Nigeria faces US 'Country of Particular Concern' designation. We analyze the risks of misinformation, call for responsible patriotism, and detail government's diplomatic pushback. Nigeria must defend itself with truth.
Trump's Envoy Riley Moore Wraps Up Nigeria Meetings
US Representative Riley Moore, dispatched by Donald Trump, completes diplomatic visit to Nigeria, citing productive talks. Details of the meetings are forthcoming.
Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments to Key Federal Boards
President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to the boards of UBEC, the Bank of Agriculture, and the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). Get the full list of appointees and their geopolitical zones here.
Tinubu Names Al-Makura, Others to Key Boards
President Bola Tinubu has approved new board appointments for NADF, Bank of Agriculture, and UBEC. Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura retains his role as UBEC chairman. Read the full list of appointees.
Tinubu's New Ambassadorial List Goes to Senate
President Tinubu submits a fresh list of non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate, including former service chiefs and ex-governors. Senate urged for expedited confirmation to fill key diplomatic posts.
Tinubu's ambassador list triggers nationwide debate
President Tinubu's ambassadorial nominations face criticism over alleged nepotism and questionable appointments. Read why Nigerians are divided over the 32 nominees.
Lawyer Reacts to Tinubu's 32 Ambassador Appointments
Public affairs analyst Anyakweh Amadi reacts to President Tinubu's 32 ambassadorial nominees, highlighting the crucial difference between career and non-career diplomats and the impact on Nigeria's global standing.
PDP Demands Tinubu Withdraw Ambassadorial List
The Peoples Democratic Party demands President Tinubu withdraw his ambassadorial list, calling it 'scandalous' and seeking nominees with high moral standing. Read more.
Coalition hails Tinubu's ambassador appointments
Coalition of Civil Society Groups applauds President Tinubu's strategic nomination of Jimoh Ibrahim and Mahmood Yakubu as ambassadors, citing merit and national development impact.
Omokri Hails Tinubu's Forgiveness After Ambassador Nomination
Reno Omokri expresses gratitude to President Tinubu for ambassadorial nomination, describing it as an act of forgiveness. Former critic now praises president's leadership. Read full story.
Tinubu names Florence Ajimobi as ambassador
President Tinubu nominates 32 ambassadors including former Oyo First Lady Florence Ajimobi. List sent to Senate for confirmation with strategic postings planned.
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