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Buhari meets President of Burundi; UN Deputy Sec. Gen.; Tells Queen of Netherlands ‘Why we’re prioritizing infrastructure’
President Muhammadu Buhari, who is in New York, United States, for the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly…
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UNGA 76: World leaders discuss equality for people of African descent
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 22, 2021 Heads of states and governments on Wednesday gathered in New York as…
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UNGA 76: Buhari assures world leaders of Nigeria’s efforts to preserve biodiversity
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 22, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, in New York, assured world leaders that…
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UNGA 76: Biden pledges ‘relentless diplomacy’ to tackle global challenges
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 21, 2021 U.S. President, Joe Biden on Tuesday, called for a new era of…
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President Buhari meets Okonjo-Iweala in New York; welcomes Trudeau’s re-election
As part of consultations towards his participation in the United Nations General Assembly 76 (UNGA76), President Muhammadu Buhari has met…
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Nigeria, a strong voice on global stage – Amb. Muhammad-Bande
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 20, 2021 Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Amb. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande says…
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President Buhari arrives New York for 76th UN General Assembly, Sunday
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept.19, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived New York for the high-level meetings of…
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Buhari attends UN General Assembly in New York
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Sunday for New York, United States of America, to participate in the 76th Session…
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Troops rescue Major Datong, officer abducted at Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA)
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, Sept 18.2021 Troops of the Nigerian Army, Airforce and other security agencies have rescued Maj. Christopher…
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3 Judges to face NJC Probe panel over alleged conflicting ex-parte orders
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, Sept. 17, 2021 The National Judicial Council (NJC) has set up a probe panel to investigate…
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Buhari receives FIFA President, Infantino; Pledges to use football for national development
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja declared his administration’s commitment to use football for the development of the girl-child and…
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Okonjo-Iweala makes TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021
Nigeria-born Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been named among the TIME Magazine’s most…
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Buhari to address UN General Assembly Sept. 24
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 15, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari will address the 76th Session of the high-level General…
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Police arrest suspected killers of Senator’s son in Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, Sept. 15, 2021 The Police Command in Kaduna State has arrested two suspects over the killing…
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76th UN General Assembly opens in New York, New President takes over
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept 14, 2021 UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic had proved…
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Senate receives Buhari’s request to approve $4.054bn, €710m, $125m external borrowing
The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari to consider and approve an external loan to fund…
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Banking sector well positioned to support monetary, fiscal recovery efforts, says Emefiele
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Sept. 14, 2021 Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said…
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Biden to address UN General Assembly for first time as president
Washington, Sept. 14, 2021 Joe Biden will address the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week for the…
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UNESCO D-G meets Buhari, invites him for UNESCO Anniversary in Paris
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 13, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the Director-General of the United Nations…
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Nigeria-born United Nations Deputy Secretary-General concludes visit to Kenya, Tanzania, Somalia
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 13, 2021 UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed has concluded a three-day visit to Kenya,…
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Kaduna again: Attack leaves 12 dead, two injured in Zangon Kataf LGA
Security agencies have reported that 12 persons were killed in an attack by unidentified assailants in Peigyim village, near Kibori,…
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Buhari’s remarks in Owerri being “deliberately distorted, twisted out of context” – Femi Adesina
President Muhammadu Buhari’s concluding remarks at his meeting with South East leaders during his one day visit to Imo State…
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Biden, Obama, Clinton mark 9/11 in New York with display of unity
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept 11, 2021 Three presidents and their wives stood somberly side by side at the…
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