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Tinubu off to Turkey on state visit

January 26, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Monday, January 26, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye (Turkey). The visit is aimed at strengthening the

Shell Global CEO hails Tinubu, promises $20b investment in Nigeria

January 26, 2026

Mr Wael Sawan, the Chief Executive of Shell Plc, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s leadership for creating a healthy climate for investments to thrive and restoring investor confidence. A

Tinubu approves posting of three ambassadors-designate

January 23, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of three ambassadors-designate, out of the 68 confirmed by the Senate last December. The postings were confirmed in a statement by

EU leaders to discuss U.S. plans for Greenland at summit

January 22, 2026

European Union leaders are due to meet on Thursday in Brussels to try to find a joint response to U.S. President Donald Trump over his aspirations for Greenland. He was

Medical emergency forces four astronauts to leave ISS

January 15, 2026

NASA has bought back four-member astronaut crew to earth due to a medical issue, marking the first such early return in the history of the International Space Station (ISS).

What Nigeria stands to gain from UAE deal

January 14, 2026

By Jumoke Oduwole Today marks a historic milestone in Nigeria’s trade relations. The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement CEPA that

U.S. immigration officer kills woman in Minnesota

January 8, 2026

The authorities In the U. S. have said a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer has shot a woman dead during a controversial operation in Minnesota. Authorities said the

U.S. is destroying world order, German president declares

January 8, 2026

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has strongly criticised the U.S. foreign policy under President Donald Trump. He urged the world not to let the world order disintegrate into a “den of

President congratulates Edun on appointment to the royal Victorian order

December 31, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Mr Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, on his appointment to the Royal Victorian Order by His Majesty King

China promises to respond to provocation over Taiwan

December 30, 2025

China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian has said the country will not hesitate to respond to any act of provocation over Taiwan. Lin disclosed this on Monday during a virtual

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