Diplomacy/International
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BREAKING: Saudi Arabia frees three Nigerians arrested for drug trafficking
Saudi Arabia has freed three Nigerians arrested for drug trafficking: Maryam Hussain Abdullahi, Abdullahi Bahijja Aminu and Abdulhamid Saddi …
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UK rolls out huge security operation for Trump visit
A massive security operation swung into force Tuesday as US President Donald Trump headed to the UK for a state…
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Visa fees remain non-refundable, US embassy tells Nigerian applicants
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reminded Nigerians that visa application fees are non-refundable and non-transferable, even if the…
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Israel rejects UN probe accusing it of genocide, describes report as ‘distorted and false’
Israel Tuesday said it “categorically rejects” a probe by UN investigators which determined that Israel has since October 2023 been…
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Two Nigerian inmates rearrested in Nepal after jailbreak
Two Nigerians who allegedly escaped from a prison in Nepal during recent anti-government protests have been arrested by operatives of…
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Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, UN commission of inquiry says
A United Nations commission of inquiry says Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. A new report says…
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Botswana appoints Nigerian as chairman of new multi-billion-dollar sovereign wealth fund
The President of Botswana, Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, has appointed Nigerian banker and investment executive, Mr. Farouk Gumel, as Chairman…
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Arab, Muslim leaders hold emergency talks after Israel’s attack in Qatar
Leaders from Arab and Muslim countries will gather in a show of unity in Doha today, a week after Israel’s…
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Reasons why nations adopt stringent visa policies against Nigeria – Experts
Countries are increasingly introducing strict visa policies against Nigeria, targeted mostly at the male travellers. In a recent Qatar…
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North Korea executing people for watching foreign films and TV — UN
The North Korean government is increasingly implementing the death penalty, including for people caught watching and sharing foreign films and…
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