By Maureen Okon The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has confirmed the receipt of 40 out of the 42 Nigerians deported from Mozambique. The 40 deportees returned to Nigeria after their release from detention in Mozambique for weeks. NiDCOM confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, theContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal China has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening health systems across Africa through expanded partnerships, capacity building initiatives, and epidemic response support, aimed at improving resilience against future public health emergencies continent-wide. This was disclosed by Prof. George Fu Gao, guest lecturer and former Director of China CDC,Continue Reading
Top diplomats from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt are meeting in Islamabad on Sunday as part of a fresh push to find a way out of the raging conflict in the Middle East. The month-old war in Iran has drawn in over a dozen countries and sent shockwaves throughContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Friday in Abuja unveiled its Strategic Plan for 2026 to 2030, which provides a comprehensive roadmap to guide its operations over the next five years. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the initiative marks a significant milestone in theContinue Reading
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko Ms. Oluwakemi Alo, a health communication researcher and alumna of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, has been awarded the competitive 2025–2026 SLU 1818 Community Engagement Grant. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Alo, a Graduate Research Assistant at Saint Louis University (SLU), United States, is one ofContinue Reading
Turkish President, Recep Erdogan, said on Friday that the international system established by the victors of World War II today was facing a profound legitimacy crisis across nearly all areas. Erdogan made this known in a video message sent to the International Strategic Communication Summit 2026 (Stratcom Summit ‘26) heldContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has reassured that Igbo leadership roles in South Africa are purely cultural and do not constitute traditional authority within the country’s governance framework. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday by the NUSA President-General, Mr Smart Nwobi. He saidContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Bangladesh and Nigeria have pledged to explore new frontiers in agriculture and trade as both countries seek to deepen bilateral cooperation and unlock economic opportunities. The two countries stated this at the 55th Independence Anniversary and National Day of Bangladesh on Thursday in Abuja. Speaking at theContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Yashim, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) For the first time in nearly four decades, a Nigerian leader has undertaken a full state visit to the UK. President Bola Tinubu visited London at the invitation of King Charles III, marking a pivotal moment in a relationship often taken forContinue Reading
Beijing, March 26, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) China’s Ministry of Commerce on Thursday urged Japan to reflect on and correct its mistakes to pave the way for normal economic and trade cooperation between the two countries. The ministry spokesperson, He Yongqian, emphasised that China remains committed to high-standard opening up and isContinue Reading
