FOREIGN

2027: UK offers support to INEC, says it has strong interest...

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The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s democratic process, expressing a strong interest in the country’s preparations for the 2027 general...

Final Evacuation Flight Brings 308 Nigerians Home from South Africa

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The Federal Government has successfully concluded its emergency evacuation of Nigerians affected by the recent wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa, with the...

Ikpeazu Presents Diplomatic Credentials to Spain, Begins Ambassadorial Duties

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Nigeria’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Spain, Ambassador Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, PhD, has formally presented copies of his diplomatic credentials to...

US Launches New Strikes on Iran

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The United States has launched a new wave of military strikes against Iran, marking a further escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two...

Grenada Grants Visa-Free Entry to Nigerians to Boost Trade and Investment

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Grenada has announced visa-free entry for Nigerian passport holders as part of efforts to strengthen economic ties and encourage greater collaboration between the Caribbean...

German Doctor Jailed for Life After Killing 15 Patients, Claims He...

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A German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment after a Berlin court convicted him of murdering 15 patients under his care,...

Ghana Declines State Visit by South African President Ramaphosa Over Xenophobic...

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The Government of Ghana has reportedly declined a proposed state visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa amid growing diplomatic tensions over recurring xenophobic...

France’s opposition figure Le Pen sentenced to 15-month ban from office

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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been sentenced to a 15-month ban from holding public office by a French appeals court following her...

NiDCOM Boss Urges Nigerians Abroad to Promote Positive Image of Country

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The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has urged Nigerians living abroad to continue projecting a...

Iranians Hold Mass Prayers for Slain Supreme Leader as Successor Remains...

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Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran to offer prayers for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader as the country continued a nationwide period of mourning marked...

FG Condemns Killing of Two Nigerians in South Africa, Demands Justice

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The Federal Government has condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa and called on the South African authorities to conduct a...

US Will Closely Monitor Nigeria’s 2027 Elections — Congressman Riley Moore

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A United States Congressman, Riley Moore, has said that the United States will closely monitor Nigeria’s 2027 general elections and developments surrounding the country’s...

Russian Aircraft Shot Down as Militants Overrun Malian Army Position

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A Russian aircraft was reportedly shot down as militants overran a Malian army position in the latest escalation of violence in northern Mali. According to...

Nigerian Government Summons Ivorian Ambassador Over Death of Usama in Abidjan...

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The Federal Government has summoned the Ivorian Ambassador to Nigeria, Kalilou Traore, to demand an explanation over the death of Nigerian citizen, Usama Murtala,...

FULL LIST: Cape Verde Suspends Visa-on-Arrival for Citizens of 96 Countries,...

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Cape Verde has suspended its visa-on-arrival policy for citizens of 96 countries and territories, introducing new immigration rules that require affected travellers to obtain...

US Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to End Birthright Citizenship

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The United States Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship, delivering a major setback to one of his administration’s...

FG to Seek Compensation for Nigerians’ Abandoned Businesses, Properties in South...

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Nigeria’s Acting High Commissioner to South Africa, Alexander Ajayi, has said the Federal Government will pursue compensation for businesses and properties abandoned by Nigerians...

Plane Crash in France Kills Pilot and All 10 Passengers

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A tragic plane crash in France has claimed the lives of all 11 people on board, including the pilot and 10 passengers, authorities have...

US military has ended killings of Christians in Nigeria — Trump

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United States President Donald Trump has claimed that recent military actions by the U.S. have brought an end to the killings of Christians in...

US Launches Fresh Air Strikes on Iran Amid Escalating Middle East...

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The United States has launched a fresh round of air strikes on targets in Iran, marking a significant escalation in tensions between Washington and...

Sixty-Six Nigerians Return From South Africa as Soname Sponsors Repatriation Flights

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No fewer than 66 Nigerians have returned home from South Africa under a voluntary repatriation initiative financed by businessman and philanthropist Kunle Soname. The returnees...