Nigeria Deploys Soldiers to Benin for Democratic Transition
The Nigerian Army deployed troops to Benin Republic in April 2026 to support democratic stability and ensure a smooth electoral process under Operation Atilehin Alafiya II.
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Obi Meets Khama, Mbeki in South Africa, Pushes for African Unity
Peter Obi met former Presidents Ian Khama and Thabo Mbeki in South Africa to discuss African unity, governance, and regional challenges, advocating for stronger continental cooperation.
Dokubo-Asari Praises Benin Republic's Hospitality
Mujahid Dokubo-Asari highlights two decades of diplomatic and business ties with Benin Republic, attending President Wadagni's inauguration as a sign of mutual respect.
Peter Obi Holds Private Meeting with Thabo Mbeki
Peter Obi met former Presidents Thabo Mbeki and Ian Khama in Cape Town, discussing regional immigration issues and peace advocacy across Africa.
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State House Lists Ogoni, OPL 245, MMA2 as Tinubu's Gains
The State House has identified the resolution of the Ogoni crisis, the Malabu Oil dispute, and the MMA2 concession as major achievements of President Tinubu's first three years.
Obi meets Khama, Mbeki in South Africa, pushes African unity
Peter Obi met former Presidents Ian Khama and Thabo Mbeki in South Africa, discussing African unity, governance challenges, and regional cooperation.
CSOs Hail Kayode Are's Appointment as Nigeria's U.S. Envoy
Civil society groups commend President Tinubu for appointing Ambassador Kayode Are to the U.S., citing his experience in security and diplomacy to strengthen bilateral ties.
Shettima Strengthens Nigeria-Benin Ties as Trade Hits $2b
Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirms Nigeria's commitment to deepening ties with Benin Republic, citing $2 billion annual trade and shared cultural bonds.
AU Agenda 2063 Mission Kicks Off 2026 Africa Day Events
The AU Agenda 2063 Diplomatic Mission began three-day events for 2026 Africa Day in Abuja with a Liberation Walk and a water project commissioning in Niger State.
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Shettima Seeks Stronger Nigeria-Benin Alliance
Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirms Nigeria's commitment to deepen ties with Benin Republic, citing shared history, trade, and regional stability.
Iran Peace Deal Near to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Trump Says
President Trump announces a largely negotiated peace deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to end the Middle East war and stabilize global energy markets.
CSOs Hail Tinubu's US Envoy Appointment, Seek Stronger Ties
Civil society groups commend President Tinubu for appointing Ambassador Kayode Aree as Nigeria's envoy to the US, citing his diplomatic experience and potential to strengthen bilateral relations.
Shettima Represents Tinubu at Benin Presidential Inauguration
Vice President Kashim Shettima departs Abuja for Cotonou to represent President Tinubu at the inauguration of Benin Republic President-elect Romuald Wadagni, joining African leaders and dignitaries.
Nigeria, Poland Strengthen Bilateral Ties for Economic Boost
Nigeria and Poland deepen bilateral relations to enhance economic growth, focusing on AI, digital transformation, cybersecurity, education, and trade.
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Nigeria-China partnership built on mutual respect, trust
Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership Director-General Joseph Tegbe says the relationship is grounded in mutual respect, trust, and shared strategic interests, reaffirming Nigeria's commitment to the One-China Principle.
Rubio Warns Cuba After US Indicts Raul Castro
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio intensifies pressure on Cuba after indicting Raul Castro for 1996 plane downing, warning Havana cannot wait out Washington.
SDP Leaders Hail Supreme Court Ruling, Gabam Still Expelled
SDP leaders loyal to Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Gombe welcome the Supreme Court judgment, affirming Gabam's expulsion and party autonomy in internal affairs.
ADC Hails Court Ruling on INEC, Predicts APC Defections
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) applauded a Federal High Court ruling on INEC guidelines, predicting mass defections from the ruling APC and affirming its earlier objections to the regulations.
Trump Sends 5,000 Troops to Poland in Policy Shift
President Trump says he will send 5,000 additional troops to Poland, reversing earlier cuts and deepening uncertainty over US military posture in Europe.
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Nigeria-Vietnam Trade Exceeds $1bn, Envoy Confirms
Vietnam's ambassador to Nigeria announces bilateral trade surpassed $1 billion in 2024 and 2025, marking a fourfold increase from $250 million in 2015.
Trump Open to Taiwan President Call, Shifting US Policy
US President Donald Trump says he is willing to speak directly with Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te, a move that would break decades of diplomatic precedent and likely anger China.
Oluremi Tinubu Launches INSPIRE for Women's Leadership
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, launches INSPIRE to enhance women's leadership in the civil service, promoting inclusion, mentorship, and innovation.
Nigeria, Poland Strengthen Ties on Digital Economy, Defence
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is ready to deepen strategic relations with Poland in defence, digital economy, agriculture, and maritime development.
Tinubu Pledges NADECO Demands Implementation if Re-elected
President Tinubu assures NADECO and pro-democracy activists of implementing their long-standing governance demands if re-elected in 2027, speaking at a book launch in Lagos.
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APC Primaries: Tinubu Urged to Intervene in Ekiti Dispute
Ekiti APC stakeholders call on President Tinubu to address alleged irregularities in direct primaries for Ekiti North Federal Constituency II, warning of internal division.
Fayemi to Deliver Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture
Former Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi has been invited to deliver the 16th Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture in Cape Town, South Africa, themed on rebuilding African unity.
Nigeria Defends State Police Plan at UN, Seeks Global Backing
Nigeria defends its State Police plan at the UN, seeking global backing for reforms to tackle insecurity and improve police accountability.
Oyetola’s Aide Slams Davido Over Social Media Remarks
Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy criticizes Davido for disrespectful comments, citing Yoruba values and calling for civility in political discourse.
Togo Opens Borders to All African Travellers Visa-Free
Togo has scrapped visa requirements for all African nationals, allowing visa-free stays of up to 30 days. Nigerians can now enter with a valid passport and online pre-registration.
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Togo Waives Entry Visas for African Passport Holders
Togo removes visa requirements for African passport holders to boost regional integration and mobility, allowing 30-day visa-free stays.
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