The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has revealed that the United States is pressuring African countries, including Nigeria, to accept Venezuelan deportees. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on…
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Russia has signed agreements for military cooperation with over 40 African countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday in St Petersburg. Read Also:Global Fund approves $1 billion for Nigeria’s fight against TB,…
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Former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai says coup should be seen as an organised crime and punished accordingly to allow democracy to survive in Africa. He said this at a one-day International Conference on Organised…
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In an epoch-making event that will positively transform Nigeria’s oil and gas sectoral landscape, President Muhammadu Buhari will today commission Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, the world’s largest single train refinery in…
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“China will waive the 23 interest-free loans for 17 African countries that had matured by the end of 2021,” Mr Wang said at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, according to a statement. The foreign minister added that this demonstrates…
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Canada announced Friday the lifting of a ban on foreign travelers from 10 African countries, while reimposing testing and warning that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 risks quickly overwhelming hospitals. The travel restriction on…
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China’s Foreign Ministry has warned Chinese citizens and firms working in Africa against travelling to some risky areas amid kidnappings of Chinese citizens in the continent. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Zhao Lijian, on Monday,…
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United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will visit Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal from November 15-20, underscoring the depth and breadth of our relationships with African partners. During the visit, the Secretary will advance…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has advised African countries to improve on ports infrastructure and utilise all natural maritime endowments to facilitate trade. Buhari made the plea on Monday in Abuja during the first Regional Conference…
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President Xi Jinping has said China will implement eight major initiatives with African countries in the next three years and beyond. Xi made the announcement in a keynote speech on Monday delivered at the opening ceremony of the 2018…
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