Jonathan Safe After Guinea-Bissau Coup - FG
Former President Goodluck Jonathan safely evacuated from Guinea-Bissau following military coup. Federal Government confirms his return amid condemnation of unconstitutional takeover.
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Jonathan Safe After Guinea-Bissau Military Coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following a military coup that disrupted elections. Read the full statement from the Federal Government.
Reps Urge Rescue of Jonathan from Guinea-Bissau Coup
House of Representatives calls on FG to secure former President Goodluck Jonathan's safe return from coup-hit Guinea-Bissau. All diplomatic channels must be utilized immediately.
Nigeria moves to rescue Jonathan trapped in Guinea-Bissau coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan stranded after military takeover in Guinea-Bissau. Tinubu administration taking urgent steps to ensure his safe return to Nigeria. Read latest developments.
Nigeria Condemns Guinea-Bissau Military Coup
Nigeria strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, demands immediate restoration of constitutional order and safety of detained officials. Read the full details.
White House Ambush: 2 National Guard Soldiers Shot
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted attack near White House. President Trump suspends Afghan immigration, deploys 500 additional troops. Full details.
Kano deepens economic partnership with France, China
Kano State forges stronger economic and social partnerships with France and China, focusing on water reform, investment, and sustainable development for the people.
Jonathan stranded in Guinea-Bissau after coup
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is stranded in Guinea-Bissau following a military coup that suspended elections and closed borders. ECOWAS and AU condemn the takeover.
Trump Withdraws South Africa's G20 Summit Invitation
US President Donald Trump has revoked South Africa's invitation to the 2026 G20 summit in Miami, citing unverified claims of Afrikaner genocide. Read full details of the diplomatic fallout.
South Africa slams Trump's G20 summit ban
South Africa denounces US President Trump's decision to bar it from 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive. Read about the escalating diplomatic tensions.
Tinubu picks envoys for US, UK, France
President Tinubu nominates Oke, Are, Dalhatu as ambassadors to US, UK, France. Senate screening pending. Read about their credentials.
Timi Frank Gets GFCA Role to Strengthen Africa-US Relations
Nigerian politician Timi Frank appointed GFCA Senior Advisor to enhance Africa-US city partnerships through youth empowerment and cultural exchange. Read more.
Tinubu Nominates Ambassadors to US, UK, France
President Bola Tinubu nominates three non-career ambassadors to key Western nations. Senate screening pending for historic appointments since May 2023 inauguration.
Tinubu Nominates 3 Ambassadors for Senate
President Bola Tinubu nominates Kayode Are, Aminu Dalhatu, and Ayodele Oke as non-career ambassadors. Read their profiles and the significance for Nigeria's foreign policy.
Timi Frank Gets International Appointment with GFCA
Former APC spokesman Timi Frank appointed Senior Advisor to Global Friendship City Association, strengthening Africa-US ties through city partnerships and youth programs.
Petro: US Venezuela Pressure Campaign About Oil Access
Colombian President Gustavo Petro reveals US pressure on Venezuela targets oil reserves, not drug trafficking. Exclusive analysis of geopolitical tensions in Latin America.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Shettima Returns After Representing Nigeria at Key Summits
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing President Tinubu at G20 and AU-EU summits, where he advocated for UN Security Council reforms and Africa-led security frameworks.
UK Warns Nigerians: Visa Fraud Leads to 10-Year Ban
British High Commission warns Nigerians against visa fraud, revealing offenders face 10-year travel bans. Joint UK-Canada-Australia campaign targets fraudulent immigration facilitators.
Shehu Sani Calls for Ekweremadu's Return to Nigeria
Former senator Shehu Sani appeals to UK government to allow Ike Ekweremadu's repatriation to Nigeria. Learn about the diplomatic efforts and legal implications.
Trump brands Muslim Brotherhood terrorist organizations
US President Donald Trump designates Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations, imposing sanctions and travel bans. Read full analysis of implications.
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.
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.
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