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The Federal Government has warned against illegal recruitment of Nigerian citizens into foreign armed conflicts. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed this in a statement issued  yesterday

 The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has declared the exclusion of Africa from permanent membership of the Security Council “indefensible”, urging urgent reform of global power structures. This is contained

The United Kingdom (UK) has announced a major shift in its visa system, confirming that from February 25, 2026, visitors who require a visa will receive only an electronic visa

Russia pounded Ukraine with drones and ballistic missiles overnight  yesterday, further battering its energy system and leaving tens of thousands in the capital Kyiv and the cities of Dnipro and

Hundreds of flights were cancelled across Germany yesterday as pilots and flight attendants at Lufthansa staged a strike over pay and working conditions, causing widespread disruption at major airports. At

Nigeria has called for fiscal discipline, institutional accountability, reform and timely implementation of audit recommendations across African Union (AU) organs. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar made the

Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the 48th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union. The meeting is

As African Heads of State and Government converge on Addis Ababa this week for the 39th African Union Summit, a leading youth empowerment advocate has challenged the continental body to

Iran has warned that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the United States is an attempt to undermine the newly-started nuclear talks between Iran and the United States. Netanyahu

India’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador Abhishek Singh, has said the upcoming India-AI Impact Summit 2026 will create concrete opportunities for bilateral cooperation between both countries in the field of

Dr. Betta Edu, on Sunday, 8 February 2026, hosted the 111th Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, at her residence in Abuja. Their discussions focused on strengthening Nigeria-United States

Recently, Japanese media reported a notable development: in 2025, three Chinese companies—Naura, AMEC, and SMEE—entered the top 20 global semiconductor equipment suppliers, whereas only one Chinese company made the list