Buhari to receive African Award for Strengthening Peace
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, January 18, receive “African Award for Strengthening Peace’’ in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, for his leadership role in …
Geoffrey Onyeama
What Buhari signed for Nigeria with Spain
President Muhammadu Buhari visited Spain on Wednesday, where he met the Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, King of Spain, His Majesty, King Filipe VI, and …
Those crying for Heartless Ukraine are Ignorant – Foreigners in Russia
With Russia as the aggressor and Ukraine at the receiving end of its bombs and missiles, the focus of concerned citizens since war broke out …
Nigerians fleeing Ukraine can now enter Hungary, Romania without visa
The Federal Government says governments of Hungary and Romania have approved visa free access to all Nigerians coming from Ukraine and arrangements for accommodation and …
Russia – Ukraine Crisis: Poland rejects fleeing Nigerians, FG laments
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed concern over Poland ‘s refusal to allow Nigerians fleeing Ukraine into the country. The Minister of Foreign …
Twitter suspension in national interest, security – Geoffrey Onyeama
Nigeria’s suspension of Twitter is in the interest of national security and peace, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said in Abuja on Monday. …
Nigerian govt gives condition to lift ban on Twitter
The federal government has said the operations of Twitter in Nigeria will be restored only when “responsible communication” can be assured on the platform. …
NBC Directs Broadcasting Stations to Stop Using Twitter
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has directed broadcasting stations in the country to stop using Twitter, a microblogging platform. The directive is in a …
FG summons UK, US envoys over comments on Twitter ban; PDP reacts
The Federal Government on Monday summoned the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, and the European Union in Nigeria over comments on the suspension …
Nigeria’s 37th State: Minister Onyeama denies Benin Republic statement
The Federal Government has cleared air over reports of planning to make neighbouring Republic of Benin the 37th State of Nigeria. The Ministry of Foreign …
Benin Republic to become Nigeria’s ’37th State’ – Minister Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said the President of Benin Republic, Patrice Talon, had expressed readiness for his country to be part of …
Nigeria to spend $80m to fight terrorism, banditry in the north – Buhari
The federal government is committing $80 million to the fight against terrorism and banditry in the northern part of the country this year, President Muhmmadu …