7 h. ago Tuggar hails Niang’s appointment as Senegal’s Foreign Affairs Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has hailed his counterpart, Amb. Cheikh Niang, on his appointment as Minister read more Tuggar hails Niang’s appointment as Senegal’s Foreign Affairs Minister

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14 h. ago Women Affairs, Customs partner to empower families nationwide

Tribune Online Women Affairs, Customs partner to empower families nationwide Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has expressed profound appreciation to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for partnering with Women Affairs, Customs partner to empower families nationwide Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Women Affairs Ministry, Customs reach out to women, families, others with bags of rice, fabrics

The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has expressed profound appreciation to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for partnering with read more Women Affairs Ministry, Customs reach out to women, families, others with bags of rice, fabrics

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22 h. ago Benue, Ogun Benefit As Women Affairs Minister Flags Off Customs

The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has expressed profound appreciation to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for partnering with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in providing essential relief materials to Nigerian women, families, and vulnerable groups across the 774 Local Government Areas of the country. Through the partnership, fabrics, rice, and other […]

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64 h. ago Tinubu, wife empower Benue women with relief aid, cash grants

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   In a move to boost women affected by insecurity and economic challenges in Benue State, President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu have extended vital relief materials and empowerment packages through the Ministry of Women Affairs.  Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, in a statement issued by her office, said on Saturday in […] The post Tinubu, wife empower Benue women with relief aid, cash grants appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Nigeria needs new constitution, not amendment — Ike Nwachukwu

Tribune Online Nigeria needs new constitution, not amendment — Ike Nwachukwu Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Major-General Ike Nwachukwu (retd) has expressed great displeasure over the continuous use of the 1999 Constitution to govern Nigeria, saying the constitution is not benefiting the generality of Nigerians. Nigeria needs new constitution, not amendment — Ike Nwachukwu Tribune Online

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3 d. ago ‘Africa must shift from aid to investment to unlock $229bn economic growth’

Yusuf Tuggar, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has stressed that Africa must move from aid dependence to investment-led growth if the read more ‘Africa must shift from aid to investment to unlock $229bn economic growth’

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6 d. ago EFCC declares Enweremadu wanted for diversion of public funds, money laundering

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Christopher Enweremadu wanted over alleged involvement in criminal conspiracy, diversion of public funds, stealing, and money laundering. Enweremadu, an indigene of Abia State, was last traced to the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Umuahia, Abia State, the Commission said […] The post EFCC declares Enweremadu wanted for diversion of public funds, money laundering appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago EFCC declares Christopher Enweremadu wanted for alleged diversion of public funds, money laundering

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Christopher Enweremadu wanted over alleged involvement in criminal conspiracy, diversion of public funds, stealing, and money laundering. Enweremadu, a 58-year-old indigene of Abia State, was last traced to the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Umuahia, Abia State, the Commission […] The post EFCC declares Christopher Enweremadu wanted for alleged diversion of public funds, money laundering appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Nigeria, Colombia strengthen ties with BASA, security cooperation, agric agreements

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, and Colombia’s Deputy Minister for Multilateral Affairs, Mauricio Jassir, have emphasised the growing bilateral ties between the two countries, underscoring a shared commitment to inclusive growth, expanded trade, security cooperation and multilateral engagement. In a press conference held on the sidelines of the meeting […] The post Nigeria, Colombia strengthen ties with BASA, security cooperation, agric agreements appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago FG Releases Special Intervention Funds To Ameliorate Hardship On Foreign Missions

The federal government has approved the release of Special Intervention Funds to cushion the hardship faced by officials of Nigeria’s foreign missions and consulates. This was disclosed in a statement issued Monday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’s spokesman, Kimiebi Ebienfa, which acknowledged the financial and operational constraints recently experienced by several of our Diplomatic […]

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8 d. ago Nigeria, Colombia strengthen ties with BASA, security cooperation and agric agreements

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, and Colombia’s Deputy Minister for Multilateral Affairs, Mauricio Jassir, have emphasised the growing bilateral ties between their countries, underscoring a shared commitment to inclusive growth, expanded trade, security cooperation, and multilateral engagement. In a press conference held on the sidelines of the meeting between […] The post Nigeria, Colombia strengthen ties with BASA, security cooperation and agric agreements appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago FG restates readiness to deepen bilateral ties with Malaysia

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has extended warm congratulations to his Malaysian counterpart, Mohamad Hasan, as Malaysia marks its independence anniversary.This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by Kimiebi Ebienfa, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Tuggar described the occasion as a symbol of “the resilience, unity, and determination of […] The post FG restates readiness to deepen bilateral ties with Malaysia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Civil societies call on FG to free Palestinian Community leader

By Bianca Iboma-Emefu A coalition of civil society organizations has called on the Federal Government to  release Ramzy Abu Ibrahim, a Palestinian community leader, along with others reportedly detained by Nigerian security forces. In a petition on August 27, 2025, and addressed to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the practitioners  warned Nigeria against being drawn […] The post Civil societies call on FG to free Palestinian Community leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Katsina Imam Calls For Establishment Of ‘Ministry Of Family Affairs’

Sheikh Nura Gwanda, Imam at Kofar Marusa Juma’at Mosque in Katsina, has called on both federal and state governments in Nigeria to establish Ministries of Family Affairs as a strategy to combat crime and moral decline. Making the plea during his Friday sermon themed “Parenting as a Sacred Trust”, the cleric while highlighting the social […] The post Katsina Imam Calls For Establishment Of ‘Ministry Of Family Affairs’ appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Federal Gov’t Unveils Boards Of South, West, North Dev’t Commissions

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Governing Boards and Management Teams of three newly established Development Commissions for the South-South, South-West, and North-Central regions. The ceremony, held on Thursday at the Rotunda Hall of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja, was performed by the Minister of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, who charged the […]

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1 week ago Nigerian, Qatari Energy Ministers Agree To Deepen Gas Partnership

The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Gas) of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Energy Affairs and President/CEO of Qatar Energy, and His Excellency Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, President/CEO of Qatar Energy, have convened in Doha to solidify plans for deepening the gas partnership between the two countries. The Ministry of Petroleum Resources […]

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1 week ago Our intervention has helped build sustainable agribusiness clusters – 2SCALE’s Programme Director

Marina Diboma is the programme director of 2SCAL E, an initiative funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and read more Our intervention has helped build sustainable agribusiness clusters – 2SCALE’s Programme Director

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2 w. ago Derailed Train: Kaduna Gov Orders Evacuation, Treatment Of Victims

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani has directed the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and Ministry of Local Government Affairs to mobilise for immediate evacuation, profiling and treatment of victims from the scene of the accident. While expressing concern over the train incident, Governor Sani said SEMA was tasked with evacuating stranded passengers, providing emergency […]

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2 w. ago 1,000 Insurgents’ Groups Operating In Africa — Prof. Gambari

Nigeria’s former Minister of External Affairs and former permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, said there were over 1,000 insurgent groups operating within the African continent. He stated this in a goodwill message at the African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit 2025 with the theme “combating contemporary threats to regional peace […]

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