Tinubu congratulates US President-elect Donald Trump
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated America's President-elect Donald Trump. In a statement on Wednesday signed by Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, Tinubu extended "his heartfelt congratulations to President Donald Trump on…
Nigeria’s Kemi Badenoch wins UK Party leadership contest
Britain’s Conservative Party elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader on Saturday, turning to a right-wing favorite who has railed against identity politics, transgender rights and state spending to rebuild…
Shettima leads Nigeria’s delegation to Commonwealth meeting
President Bola Tinubu has mandated Vice President Kashim Shettima to proceed and lead Nigeria's delegation to the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). VP Shettima will join King Charles…
UK ‘rejects’ Sunday Igboho’s Yoruba nation petition
The UK Government has reportedly declined the petition submitted by activist, Sunday Igboho calling for support over ‘Yoruba Nation’ Agitation. This was revealed by Eche Abu-Obe, Spokesperson of the Ministry…
Nigeria demands permanent security council seat, seeks debt forgiveness at UNGA79
President Bola Tinubu has called for inclusivity, multilateralism and permanent seats for Nigeria and Africa on the United Nations security council. Over the years, Africa has long clamoured for equal…
Tinubu calls for global collaboration as China pledges $50bn investment in Africa
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Beijing, China, emphasized the importance of global collaboration in achieving shared progress and prosperity. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit of…
Tinubu: Africa holds vast investment opportunities for development | Meets Chinese premier
President Bola Tinubu says Africa holds vast opportunities for investments, growth, and development with its vibrant population, productive economy, and natural resources. Speaking at a bilateral meeting on Wednesday in…
Harris vows ‘new way forward’ for America as she accepts Democratic Party nomination
Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic presidential nomination in Chicago on Thursday before a rapturous crowd, pledging a “new way forward” and warning that Donald Trump will take America backward if…
Tech tycoon Mike Lynch among five bodies found in sunken Italy yacht wreck
Mike Lynch, the UK tech entrepreneur whose wife owns the sunken superyacht Bayesian, is among those feared dead after the vessel sank off the coast of Sicily on Monday. Divers…
Harris hails Biden in surprise Democratic convention appearance
United States Vice President Kamala Harris said Democrats would be “forever grateful” to US President Joe Biden as she made a surprise appearance Monday at the start of a party…