By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani The Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN) has applauded President Bola Tinubu for appointing Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s UN Ambassador, saying the decision has already yielded significant diplomatic dividends. Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN (middle) flanked by Amb.Continue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher The People’s Republic of China has assured African countries of the full implementation of the outcomes of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Beijing Summit before the next ministerial meeting. The country also reaffirmed that Africa remained an equal partner in the cooperation framework. MrContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher China has upgraded its “Green Channel” policy to fast-track the clearance of African agricultural products, particularly fresh produce. This is part of measures aimed at expanding agricultural trade and improving market access for African exporters. Mr Shuai Guipeng, Deputy Director, FOCAC Office, China’s Ministry ofContinue Reading
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By Oladapo Udom and Raji Rasaki Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Mrs Mopelola Ibrahim, has promised to deepen collaboration and engage robustly with her host country to build on existing relationship between the two countries. Ibrahim, a career diplomat with over 25 years experience, said thisContinue Reading
By Chinasa Nwankwo/Fortune Abang Abuja, July 9, 2026 (NAN) Amb. Ethel Davis, Liberia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, says Liberia remains eternally grateful to Nigeria for standing by the country during its darkest moments, stressing that such gesture was unforgettable. She stated this during a meeting with her Nigerian counterpart,Continue Reading
By Adekunle Williams Mr Ayoola Lawal, a former Secretary, APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen, says the appointment of Dr Bernard Doro, Minister, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction to represent West Africa in the Governing Board of the African Union Humanitarian Agency is well deserved. The APC chieftain made thisContinue Reading
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani Tunji Disu, Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has urged global law enforcement leaders to ensure that technological innovations strengthen public trust, transparency and human rights Disu made the call while addressing the Fifth United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS 2026) on Innovation and NewContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher China on Wednesday shared its experiences in technology-driven agriculture, rural revitalisation and poverty reduction with African journalists during their visits to Minning Town and Changcheng Huayuan Community in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the tour is part of an internationalContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen The ECOWAS Parliament says grassroots engagement is crucial to developing more effective regional policies to address the growing menace of irregular migration across West Africa. The Parliament’s Director, Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Kabeer Garba, said this at a delocalised meeting with communities in The Gambia aimed at combatingContinue Reading
