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Jimoh Ibrahim gives reason for Tinubu’s absence at UNGA
He pointed out that the presidents of South Africa, China, Russia, and other countries were not present at the gathering.
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He pointed out that the presidents of South Africa, China, Russia, and other countries were not present at the gathering.
Mr Tinubu left Nigeria on 30 August, first to the UK and later to France, from where he returned on ...
During the visit, VP Shettima delivered President Tinubu’s National Statement at the General Debate, where Nigeria renewed its call for ...
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The presidency said the president would also attend events marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary and the premiere of a film ...
Mr Shettima maintained that Nigeria would continue to support reforms that make international institutions more representative, responsive and credible.
Wunti warned that Nigeria must not repeat the crude oil model of exporting raw materials and importing finished products at ...
The president warns that Africa can't continue to fill UN agenda without permanent membership at the Security Council.
The vice president arrives New York with two governors, some ministers and other officials.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Osodi, said Mr Tinubu’s absence from the ...
Governors Siminalayi Fubara, Dauda Lawal, ministers, and other senior officials join the delegation to New York.
Governor Lawal’s activities begin on 18 September with a High-Level Executive Global Roundtable Side Event and the SDG Moment in ...
The minister noted that more than two million widows in Nigeria shoulder caregiving and breadwinning responsibilities under difficult economic conditions.
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Only three countries voted against the resolution: Argentina, Israel, and the US.
The UN member states voted overwhelmingly on Friday in support of this resolution, which was tabled in Norway.
Motherland 2025 celebrates Nigerian creativity, culture, and commerce.
VP Shettima met with the UN Secretary-General António Guterres and secured his commendation for Nigeria's bid for a permanent Security ...
Mr Shettima said Palestinians are not “collateral damage in a civilisation searching for order.”
Mr Tinubu calls for a complete overhaul of the global financial architecture governing Africa's mineral resources
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Mr Shettima receives briefings as foreign affairs minister restates Nigeria's commitment to multilateralism, enhanced partnerships.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer formally announced the United Kingdom's decision to recognise Palestine as an independent state.
On behalf of President Tinubu, VP Shettima will also deliver Nigeria’s national statement on Wednesday.
The poll, which covered 36,405 adults across 34 countries, found that 71 per cent of Nigerians support countries working together ...
The Saudi ministry also restated the position of the Saudi Crown Prince that his country would not "establish diplomatic relations ...
The events will climax with a grand finale on 10 December, which is the International Human Rights Day.
The organisation made the call in a statement issued on Friday, adding that there are “numerous barriers” that deprive Nigerian ...
