By Biola Lawal The 8th Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Summit commenced on Wednesday in Tallinn, Estonia, with the Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Alhaji Garba Abubakar, leading the Nigerian delegation. The 2023 OGP Summit focuses on open government in the digital age, the potential ofContinue Reading
By Paul Ejime Following the tension generated by the threat of military intervention and the stand-off between the Niger junta and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the statement by Nigeria’s President and ECOWAS Chairman Ahmed Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja, appears to indicate a positiveContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang Abuja: Victor Ikoli, a former President of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Qatar chapter has described President Bola Tinubu’s recall of Nigerian envoys globally, including Qatar, a bold move for diplomatic rebirth. Ikoli made this known in a telephone interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Lagos: The Nigeria- China Business Council has honoured Chief Olusegun Runsewe, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), an award as the Chinese cultural bridge builder on Friday. Dr Matthew Uwakwe, Chief Executive Officer of the Council, at a ceremony to mark the Council’s recognitionContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Beijing: (Xinhua/NAN) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday congratulated the faculty, students, and alumni of National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) as the university marked its 70th anniversary. Xi, also Secretary-General of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC)Continue Reading
Flowerbudnews By Paul Ejime Abuja: Nigeria’s President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, the ECOWAS current Chairman has urged the Islamic group involved in negotiations with the Niger junta to return to Niamey, stressing that diplomatic options would be exhausted before possible military intervention as a last resort. “…General Abdulsalami Abubakar (aContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Beijing: (Xinhua/NAN) / Flowerbudnews): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday offered condolences to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa over a deadly fire that took place in Johannesburg on Thursday. Xi, noting that the building fire in Johannesburg had caused heavy casualties, offered sincere sympathies to the bereaved familiesContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews By Paul Ejime Guinea’s 81-member National Transitional Council (NTC), headed by Dr Dansa Kourouma is playing a crucial legislative role in the country’s tenuous political transition after the 5 September coup led by Col Mamady Doumbouya, which toppled President Alpha Conde. As part of TNC’s efforts to canvas internationalContinue Reading
