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In an unexpected turn, Qatar has reversed its initial decision and will now host the business and investment forum proposed by President Bola Tinubu during his state visit from March 2 to March 3. A leaked memo previously cited the unavailability of Qatar's Minister of Commerce and Industry...
The Nigerian Army has refuted claims from Sahara Reporters alleging that the Presidential Guards Brigade was placed on high alert due to suspicions of a coup plot. Last week, Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa warned against advocating for a coup amid Nigeria's economic challenges...
Dr. Usman Bugaje, former Member of the House of Representatives, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu's loyalists, dubbed the 'Lagos Boys,' played a pivotal role in misguided decisions following the post-Niger coup crisis. Bugaje, who represented Katsina state, accused the Lagos Boys of...
In a startling revelation made during the book launch of 'Court and Politics' by Dr. Umar Ardo, former President Olusegun Obasanjo declared that more than 80% of Nigeria's crude oil is being stolen, attributing this to the nation's economic struggles. Represented by former Niger State governor...
Nigeria has agreed to reinstate electricity supply to Niger Republic following the lifting of sanctions by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The decision to restore power comes in the wake of an extraordinary summit held in Abuja, where ECOWAS resolved to lift sanctions...
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu is the cause of the challenges facing Nigeria. Speaking at the monthly Evening of Praise and Worship program in Ado-Ekiti, Governor Oyebanji expressed confidence in Tinubu's ability to address the country's...
A recently leaked diplomatic correspondence between the Embassy of the State of Qatar and Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sparked controversy regarding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's upcoming state visit to Qatar. The leaked document, which initially raised eyebrows, has been clarified...
The recent announcement by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to lift economic sanctions on Niger, Mali, and Guinea has triggered a spectrum of reactions among Nigerians. Henry NBD takes a diplomatic stance, emphasizing the need for stronger ties over sanctions. In contrast...
At an extraordinary summit held in Abuja on Saturday, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) made a landmark decision to lift certain sanctions imposed on Niger Republic, Mali, and Guinea. While political and targeted sanctions on Niger remain in place, ECOWAS has eased financial...
In a recent turn of events, Qatar has formally rejected President Bola Tinubu's request to visit the nation and host a business and investment forum. The Qatari government, in a letter to Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, cited the absence of a legally binding agreement between the two...
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