March 25
Nigeria: Gaza - Akpabio At Parliamentary Conference, Calls for Ceasefire, Release of Hostages
"Cessation of hostilities must be part of our resolutions. Access to humanitarian aid must be part of our resolutions. At the same time, release some hostages and even those who… Read more »
February 25
Nigeria: Presidency Explains Tinubu's Scheduled Visit to Qatar
"...the State Visit by President Bola Tinubu to Qatar is on the invitation of the Emir of Qatar, His Highness, Sheik Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani." Read more »
January 08
Nigeria: Nigeria, Saudi Arabia Sign Agreement for 2024 Hajj
He noted that the arrangements the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had put in place would improve the 2023 Hajj operations and ensure the safety and comfort of Nigerian pilgrims. Read more »
December 23, 2023
Africa: It Is Time to Make Israel Accountable
If we all agree to blame Israel and only Israel for the absence of peace on the Holy Land, this should trigger another question, what can we all do? Read more »
December 20, 2023
Liberia: Liberia Reverses Stance On Gaza Ceasefire
Liberia was the only African state and one of only 10 countries of the 193-member UN General Assembly to reject the United Nation's 12 December call for an immediate humanitarian… Read more »
October 07, 2023
Nigeria: Abuja Calls for Ceasefire, Dialogue in Israel-Hamas War
The Nigerian government has called for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas amid an ongoing war that has left over 300 people dead. Read more »
June 25, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 Hajj - Six Nigerian Pilgrims Die in Saudi Arabia
Nigerian Hajj officials say 30 pilgrims for the 2023 Hajj are undergoing treatment while another was delivered a baby. Read more »
Nigeria: Hajj 2023 - Saudi Releases New Guidelines On 'Stoning the Devil'
The new guidelines involve the systematic movement of pilgrims to be led by appointed guides in strict compliance with approved movement timetables and route schedules. Read more »
November 03, 2022
Nigeria: Emirates Suspend Flights to Nigeria Over Blocked Funds
Emirates laments that it has not repatriated its blocked funds from the country. Read more »