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Nigeria has been elected to Chair the United Nations Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, known as “the UN’s most strategic committee,” for a record 54th time. Charge d’Affaires, Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United…
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Vice-President Kashim Shettima is scheduled to deliver Nigeria’s national statement on Wednesday at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. He will speak on behalf of President Bola Tinubu between 3:00 p.m. and 9:00…
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The Federal Government has unveiled N-ATLAS, an open-source, multilingual and multimodal large language model that supports Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo and Nigerian-accented English. Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr…
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The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Sunday morning departed Abuja to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, holding in New York, United States of America. The 80th UNGA is expected to take place…
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Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on the directive of President Bola Tinubu, will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), holding in New York, United States of America. Mr Stanley Nkwocha,…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima’s trip to Samoa to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit has been cancelled after a foreign object hit his plane during a stopover at JFK Airport, New York. The foreign…
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Nigerians in New York have again appealed to the Federal Government to provide passport production printers to the Nigeria Consulate to enhance smooth passport services in the U.S. The concerned Nigerians made the call at a virtual 12th…
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Niger's junta has demanded that the head of the United Nations diplomatic mission there leave the country within 72 hours, accusing the U.N. of excluding Niger from its General Assembly last month. The army officers who seized power in…
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President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Abuja from New York, USA, where he attended the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, and then Paris, France, where, sources say, he had been observing a short break. Tinubu’s convoy…
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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday departed New York after attending the 78th session high-level meetings of the UN General Assembly. The UN correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) did not say whether he was heading home. …
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