Brazil, Nigeria Sign Bilateral Agreements to Boost Trade and Cooperation

Brazil, Nigeria Sign Bilateral Agreements to Boost Trade and Cooperation

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have signed a series of bilateral agreements aimed at revitalizing trade and deepening diplomatic and economic cooperation between the two nations. The signing took place at the Planalto Palace during President Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil marking a renewed effort to strengthen […]

Tinubu Urges African Unity Against Terrorism, Cybercrime, Proposes New Defence Doctrine

Tinubu Urges African Unity Against Terrorism, Cybercrime, Proposes New Defence Doctrine

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for a continental overhaul of Africa’s security strategy, proposing the establishment of a permanent forum for African Chiefs of Defence Staff and a unified African defence doctrine to confront rising threats like terrorism and cybercrime. Delivering his message through Vice President Kashim Shettima at the inaugural African Chiefs […]

Nigerian Priest Who Served in U.S. Abducted by Boko Haram in Borno State

Nigerian Priest Who Served in U.S. Abducted by Boko Haram in Borno State

A Nigerian Catholic priest who recently returned from the United States has been abducted by suspected Boko Haram militants in the northeastern state of Borno, the Catholic Church confirmed on Sunday. Rev. Alphonsus Afina, who served in Alaska from 2017 to 2024, was kidnapped on June 1 near the border town of Gwoza, close to […]

18 People Die in Oil Tanker Explosion in Nigeria

18 People Die in Oil Tanker Explosion in Nigeria

A devastating explosion in southern Nigeria has claimed the lives of at least 18 people and left 10 others injured after a gasoline tanker lost control and exploded. The tragic accident occurred along the Enugu-Onitsha expressway in the southeastern state of Enugu. According to Olusegun Ogungbemide, spokesperson for the safety corps rescue teams, the tanker, […]