Category: Foreign Affairs
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China’s imports from Nigeria rose by $2.3bn in 6 months — Envoy
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, says China’s imports from Nigeria rose by about 2.3 billion dollars in the first half of 2026, an increase of 80 per cent.
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Nigeria, EU reaffirm commitment to strengthening strategic partnership
Nigeria and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their strategic partnership through enhanced political dialogue, economic cooperation, security collaboration, and sustainable development
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U.S. hits Nigeria, 80 other countries with new tariffs citing ‘forced labour’
The U.S. has imposed new tariffs of 10 and 12.5 per cent on goods from more than 80 countries, including Nigeria over alleged forced labour.
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470m people in Americas living with neurological disorders – WHO report
Researchers with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), a sub-agency of the World Health Organisation (WHO) says nearly 470 million people across North and South America have at least one neurological disorder.
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Germany seeks expanded educational exchange with Nigeria
German Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul has called for deeper educational and cultural exchanges with Nigeria.
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Nigerian diaspora hails Tinubu over Jimoh’s UN achievements, seeks more merit-based appointments
Nigerian diaspora hails Tinubu over Jimoh’s UN achievements, seeks more merit-based appointments
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Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire seek stronger bilateral cooperation
The Federal Government and the Government of Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to review existing bilateral agreements, assess their implementation and explore new areas of cooperation.
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Xenophobia: Air Peace Concluded Evacuation from South Africa
Air Peace has concluded the Federal Government’s humanitarian evacuation from South Africa, returning the final batch of 308 Nigerians aboard its Boeing 777-200 aircraft.
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Jack-Rich, Eric Trump advocate closer U.S.-Nigeria ties
Tein Jack-Rich, President of Belemaoil Group, has called for stronger Nigeria-U.S. economic partnership, describing it as the catalyst for Africa’s industrialisation and long-term prosperity.
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Yakubu assumes duty as Nigeria’s ambassador to Qatar
Yakubu assumes duty as Nigeria’s ambassador to Qatar By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Nigeria’s newly appointed Ambassador to the State of Qatar, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has arrived in Doha to officially assume his diplomatic duties. Details of his arrival made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja showed…