President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on African leaders to adopt a unified stance against recurring attacks on Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa, arguing that collective silence could embolden xenophobia across the continent. The appeal was delivered on his behalf by Vice President Kashim Shettima during the 69th Ordinary Session of the […]
Growing concerns over the safety of Nigerians living in South Africa have resurfaced at the Nigerian Senate, with lawmakers calling for stronger measures in response to repeated xenophobic violence. During Tuesday’s plenary session, Bauchi Central Senator Abdul Ningi urged the Federal Government to take what he described as a decisive step by suspending diplomatic relations […]
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Nigeria’s Senate has renewed pressure on the Federal Government to take decisive diplomatic steps following fresh concerns over the safety of Nigerians living in South Africa, warning that continued attacks on citizens could eventually affect relations between both countries. The lawmakers’ position came during Tuesday’s plenary after a motion raised concerns over reports of an […]
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Nigeria has taken another step in strengthening its diplomatic presence in Europe as the country’s newly appointed Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Republic of Austria and international organizations in Vienna, Dr. Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, has formally commenced her official diplomatic engagement. The ambassador presented copies of her Letters of Credence (Copie d’Usage) to Ambassador […]
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European members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have significantly increased their military contributions to compensate for recent reductions in planned US support, according to a senior alliance commander, signaling a major shift in Europe’s defense responsibilities. Speaking ahead of NATO’s upcoming summit, Sir John Stringer, NATO’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, said European […]
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President Bola Tinubu has nominated Professor Abayomi Sunday-Fashina for appointment as a non-career ambassador/high commissioner-designate, officially forwarding his name to the Nigerian Senate for confirmation. The nomination was communicated to lawmakers during Wednesday’s plenary session by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who read the president’s letter requesting legislative approval for the appointment. According to the letter, […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the vetting process for new ambassadorial appointments nearly 18 months after President Bola Tinubu recalled all ambassadors. According to a report by Reuters, the selection process is in its final stages, with appointments expected to be announced soon. Vetting Process Underway for New Ambassadors Government sources revealed that […]
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The Nigerian federal government has commenced the screening process for appointing new ambassadors, nearly two years after President Bola Tinubu recalled all previous envoys. According to a report by Reuters, credible sources confirm that the vetting process is currently underway, signaling an imminent announcement of their replacements. Ambassadorial Vetting Underway An intelligence officer disclosed that […]
