Tinubu rejects mercenaries in African conflicts
President Bola Tinubu rejects private military firms in African conflicts, advocates for state-led security solutions and UNSC reform for Africa at AU-EU summit.
Category : Foreign Relations
Deadly Russia-Ukraine strikes amid peace plan talks
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly attacks as US President Trump's peace proposal faces European resistance. Six killed in Kyiv, three in Rostov. Updated plan aims to uphold Ukrainian sovereignty.
US-Nigeria Security Agreement to Fight Terrorism
Nigeria and United States establish security cooperation framework with intelligence sharing and defense equipment to combat terrorist groups. Joint Working Group to coordinate efforts.
UK, Canada, Australia Launch Joint Visa Fraud Campaign
The UK, Canada & Australia launch #FightingVisaFraud to protect applicants from criminal networks. Learn how to avoid scams and apply safely.
Okesanjo Highlights Strategic Gaps in U.S.-Nigeria Talks
Temi Okesanjo provides strategic guidance to U.S. Congress on Nigeria engagement, emphasizing evidence-based approach and coordinated security response. Read more.
Trump Threatens Nigeria With Military Action Over Attacks
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid and prepare military action unless attacks on Christians in Nigeria stop. Analysis of the complex security situation and diplomatic implications.
UK Rejects Nigeria's Request for Ekweremadu
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to deport former Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving a prison sentence for organ trafficking. Learn the details of this landmark case.
Tinubu Demands Veto Power for Africa at UNSC
President Bola Tinubu pushes for UN Security Council reform, demanding permanent African seats with veto power. Nigeria advocates for African-led security solutions at AU-EU Summit.
US Pledges Intel, Defence Gear for Nigeria's Security
The US commits to enhanced intelligence and defence equipment for Nigeria's fight against terrorists. This follows high-level talks in Washington. Read the full details.
US Designates Venezuela's Maduro as Foreign Terrorist
Trump administration officially labels Nicolás Maduro and allies as Foreign Terrorist Organization. New designation enables stricter sanctions and military considerations. Read full analysis.
UK Blocks Ekweremadu's Prison Transfer to Nigeria
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to transfer convicted former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu to serve his organ trafficking sentence at home. Get the full details.
Germany Calls for Nigerian Ambassador in Berlin
German Ambassador Annett Günther urges Nigeria to appoint ambassador to Berlin to strengthen bilateral ties. Trade between both nations surged 30% to €3 billion in 2025.
EU's 28-Point Ukraine Peace Counter-Proposal Unveiled
European nations present 28-point peace counter-proposal for Ukraine war, challenging Trump's plan with stronger NATO provisions and Russian asset seizures for reconstruction.
Iran Slams Israel Over Hezbollah Commander Killing
Iran strongly condemns Israel's assassination of Hezbollah military chief Haytham Ali Tabatabai in Beirut, calling it a ceasefire violation. Read full details.
EU-Africa Summit: Trade, Minerals & Ukraine Talks
European and African leaders gather in Angola for crucial talks on trade, critical minerals and security cooperation amid US-European rift over Ukraine peace plan. Read more.
G20 Summit Ends with Africa-Centered Declaration
Johannesburg G20 summit concludes with renewed multilateral commitment despite US boycott. Nigeria secures fair mineral trade, ethical AI rules as Africa takes center stage in global diplomacy.
EU-Africa Summit: Trade, Minerals & Ukraine Talks
European and African leaders gather in Angola for critical talks on trade, minerals and Ukraine crisis. Discover how this summit reshapes continental partnerships.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Trump Slams Ukraine's 'Zero Gratitude' in War Peace Talks
US President Donald Trump criticizes Ukraine for lacking gratitude as top officials meet in Geneva to discuss controversial 28-point peace plan to end Russia-Ukraine war. Read latest developments.
Russia seizes 3 Ukrainian villages as Geneva talks begin
Russia announces the capture of three more villages in eastern Ukraine. The advance comes as international officials gather in Geneva to discuss a controversial US peace plan for ending the war.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Faces Geneva Test
US President Trump signals flexibility on Ukraine peace proposal as Geneva talks approach. Kyiv seeks changes to plan requiring territorial concessions and NATO restrictions. Read latest developments.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
Nigeria, U.S. Officials Meet to Strengthen Security Ties
Following high-level talks, Nigerian lawmakers affirm commitment to U.S. partnership for tackling insecurity. Both nations agree on boosting counterinsurgency support and human rights.
Belarus pardons 31 Ukrainians in diplomatic pact
Belarus has pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens as part of diplomatic agreement between Lukashenko and Trump. Read details of this significant political development.
Trump Calls Nigeria 'A Disgrace' Over Violence
Former US President Donald Trump escalates criticism of Nigeria, calling it a 'disgrace' over Christian killings. He threatens to cut subsidies and take military action. Read more.
Tinubu to Visit White House When 'Situation Is Right' - Minister
Nigeria's Information Minister confirms President Tinubu will visit White House despite Trump's 'Christian genocide' claims. US-Nigeria relations remain strong with ongoing diplomatic engagements.
Soyinka slams Trump over Nigeria Christian killings remarks
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka criticizes US President Donald Trump's 'guns ablazing' approach to Nigeria's security crisis. Read why diplomacy matters.
Nigeria's NSA Ribadu Meets US War Secretary Over Violence
Nigeria's National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu meets US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to address alleged Christian genocide. Details of high-level security talks emerge.
Peru issues arrest warrant for ex-PM on coup charges
Peruvian court orders international arrest for former PM Betssy Chávez over 2022 coup attempt. She remains in Mexican embassy seeking asylum amid diplomatic crisis.
Trump's Thanksgiving Deadline for Ukraine Peace Deal
Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns of losing US support or national dignity as Trump pressures for a swift peace deal. Read the latest on the critical negotiations.
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