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‘I lost 10 ex-course mates during Liberian Civil War’ – Musa
By Mark Longyen The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has disclosed that he lost ten of his Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) coursemates…
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Ebola kills 2,700 in DRC as UN chief seeks $1.1bn
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani No fewer than 2,700 people have died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with about 500…
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Ethiopia: Guterres backs Obasanjo’s renewed peace initiative, warns parties against escalation
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani UN Secretary-General António Guterres has backed former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo’s renewed peace initiative in Ethiopia amid rising security tensions…
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CDS pledges stronger Nigeria-Bangladesh defence ties, prioritises training
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has pledged to strengthen Nigeria-Bangladesh defence cooperation, particularly in training and capacity…
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CTBTO calls for global commitment to end nuclear-ban testing
By Fortune Abang The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) has reiterated the need for stronger global commitment to sustaining efforts aimed at ending nuclear…
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China, Nigeria to strengthen cultural diplomacy via culinary exchange
Dignitaries at the Nigeria-China Food Festival in Abuja. By Sarafina Christopher China and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cultural diplomacy and people-to-people…
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UN tasks Nigerian youths on peace-building ahead of 2027 elections
By Sarafina Christopher The United Nations has admonished Nigerian youths to actively promote peace and counter factors capable of escalating tensions as the country…
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Endoni arrives Burkina Faso, pledges stronger bilateral ties
By Damilola Charles Nigeria’s Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Amb. Syndoph Endoni, has arrived in Ouagadougou to assume duty as Nigeria’s principal diplomatic representative in…
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Nigeria reaffirms commitment to OIC solidarity
By Fortune Abang The Federal Government has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to multilateralism and strengthening solidarity within the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Amb. Sola…
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Nigeria, Thailand to deepen ties on technology, agriculture
By Salisu Sani-Idris Nigeria and Thailand, on Wednesday agreed to deepen bilateral ties across technology, agriculture, commerce, and renewable energy, among other areas of…