12 h. ago “Trump Pressurising Nigeria To Accept Venezuelans Prisoners From U.S.” – Foreign Affairs Minister Reveals

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, has revealed that President of the United States, Donald Trump is mounting pressure on Nigeria to accept Venezuelan deportees and prisoners. Tuggar also clarified that the fresh 10 per cent tariffs imposed on Nigeria by Trump’s administration may not have anything to do with President Bola Tinubu’s meeting […] The post “Trump Pressurising Nigeria To Accept Venezuelans Prisoners From U.S.” – Foreign Affairs Minister Reveals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago US putting pressure on Nigeria to accept Venezuelan deportees – Tuggar

By John Ogunsemore The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has disclosed that the United States Government is mounting pressure on Nigeria to accept 300 Venezuelan deportees, some of whom are straight from US prisons. The minister disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday. He said the government of President […] The post US putting pressure on Nigeria to accept Venezuelan deportees – Tuggar appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Nigeria won’t bow to US pressure to accept Venezuelan deportees —FG

Tribune Online Nigeria won’t bow to US pressure to accept Venezuelan deportees —FG Nigeria won’t cave in to pressure from the Donald Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees from the United States, the country’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has said. Tuggar, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Thursday, said Nigeria has enough challenges of its own and won’t be a dumping ground […] Nigeria won’t bow to US pressure to accept Venezuelan deportees —FG Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Minister Links New US Visa Policy To Nigeria’s Refusal To Accept Venezuelan Prisoners

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has linked the controversial US visa restrictions on Nigerian travellers to Nigeria’s refusal to accept Venezuelan prisoners into the country as demanded by the United States. Tuggar said this while speaking on the vexed issue on a current affairs programme of the Channels TV, ‘One-On-One with […]

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23 h. ago Nigeria refuses to accept Venezuelan deportees from United States, says Tuggar

Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has announced that Nigeria will not bow to pressure from the Donald Trump administration to accept read more Nigeria refuses to accept Venezuelan deportees from United States, says Tuggar

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66 h. ago Court grants arrested workers bail, refuses remand application

By Rita Ugo Lagos State Magistrate Court  has granted bail to the seven security guards ,who were arrested and detained by operatives of the  Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID),Alagbon,  over the death of a man in  Agidingbi, Alausa area of the state. This is just as the Estate of the late Lagos businessman ,Emmanuel Ashamu […] The post Court grants arrested workers bail, refuses remand application appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Mikel Obi’s Agent Offered Me €50,000 Bribe To Be Included In Nigeria’s 2008 Olympic Team —Siasia

Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has accused ex-Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel over attempt to bribe him in 2008. Siasia alleged that despite his efforts to ensure Mikel join other players during qualifier game against Ghana for the 2008 Olympics, the midfielder refused. He added that the Nigeria international was more committed to play […] The post Mikel Obi’s Agent Offered Me €50,000 Bribe To Be Included In Nigeria’s 2008 Olympic Team —Siasia appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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