Foreign Affairs

CAF ruling against Libya: Nigerian govt. promises to protect its citizens in Libya

Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to protecting its citizens in Libya following a recent ruling by the...

Nigeria in diplomatic talks with Nordic nations, expands cooperation

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, engaged in diplomatic discussions on Tuesday with the Foreign Ministers of Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and representatives...

FG rejects external interference, launches investigation into protest-related violence

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has restated Nigeria’s opposition to external meddling in its affairs, harping on the value of...

Kenyan High Commissioner in Nigeria collapses, dies

    The Kenya High Commissioner in Nigeria Dr. Ambassador Wilfred Machage, has passed on, a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Just in: Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyeama, defeats COVID-19

  After 24 days, COVID-19 afflicted Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, has recovered from the virus. Persecondnews recalls that the minister...

NiDCOM to NDDC: Pay stranded Nigerian students abroad on your scholarship

  Moved by the plight of Nigerian students studying abroad on the ticket of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Nigerians in Diaspora Commission...

Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyeama, contracts Covid-19

  Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama,  said Sunday he has tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the first minister in the...

Diplomacy headstart: 600 Nigerian traders’ shops shut by Ghanaian Govt in Dec. 2019 reopen 

    Reprieve came the way of 600 Nigerian traders in Ghana whose shops were shut in December 2019 as they have been...

Ghana offers to rebuild demolished house at Nigerian embassy

As a follow-up to the apology offered Nigeria, Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Ministry says the country will reconstruct the building demolished at the Nigerian...

Demolition of embassy building : FG  rules out diplomatic row with Ghana

The Federal Government said on Wednesday that the demolition of some apartments under construction at the Nigerian Embassy in Ghana’s capital, Accra, will not...