yusuf tuggar

The Digest: Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has confirmed that Nigeria supplied the intelligence and that President Bola Tinubu gave formal approval for the recent US airstrike on terrorist targets in Sokoto. Key Points: Tuggar stated the operation resulted from sustained security...

The Digest: The 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso after an emergency landing last week have been safely transferred to Ghana, marking a diplomatic resolution to a tense regional incident. The soldiers arrived in Accra aboard a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft and were...

The Digest: Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has formally apologised to Burkina Faso after a Nigerian Air Force jet entered Burkinabè airspace without authorisation and made an emergency landing, resulting in the brief detention of 11 Nigerian servicemen. Key Points: The aircraft...

The Digest: Burkina Faso has released a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft and its 11 crew members, who had been detained for two weeks after making a precautionary landing due to technical issues. The release followed a diplomatic intervention led by Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf...

The Digest: Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has confirmed that Nigerian soldiers are still in Burkina Faso after their aircraft made a precautionary landing. According to reports, diplomatic talks are ongoing after the AES nations accused the flight of violating airspace amid rising...

The Digest: A diplomatic discussion turned intensely personal on international television as Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, and Canadian politician Goldie Ghamari traded sharp accusations over claims of religious persecution. The confrontation on Piers Morgan’s show revealed the...

The Digest: Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar and broadcaster Piers Morgan have publicly sparred after the Minister demanded their interview about religious persecution in Nigeria be aired without any edits. Key Points: Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar appeared on Piers Morgan's 'Uncensored' show...

The Digest: Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has revealed that the United States is exerting pressure on African countries to accept Venezuelan deportees, including prisoners. He discussed this during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today. Key Points: The...