…to the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Richard Elesho, quoting the minister, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaye, during an address at the Dinner Night of the Nigerian Diaspora Economic Conference in Toronto, Canada. The minister stated that security remained a major challenge but affirmed that the current administratio…

The leadership and members of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), Anambra State chapter, have pledged to mobilise massive votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections in the state. They said their votes would serve as a gesture of apprec…

…between Grace and Oyin Adejobi transcended marriage. Together, they became cultural ambassadors, using theatre as a vehicle to educate, entertain and preserve Yoruba values. For decades, they travelled across the Western Region and beyond, staging productions that tackled family life, morality, tradition, justice and s…

…to the development of Abia State,” he added. Nafiu urged corps members to be good ambassadors by respecting the culture and values of Abia people. He also appealed to residents to receive corps members with open arms. “My charge to them is that they should be good guests. Respect the culture, the values of the people o…

…have your visa, you comply with the immigration laws of the country, you become a good ambassador of your country,” he advised. He also cautioned Nigerians to familiarise themselves with South African laws, understand their rights, and know the locations of law enforcement agencies in case of emergencies. “When you get…

…of the cleric claiming Muslims outnumber Christians in Nigeria surfaced online Nigeria's Ambassador-designate to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has tackled a Plateau-based Islamic scholar, Sheik Yahaya Jingir after a video of the cleric saying that Muslims outnumber Christians in Nigeria made the rounds on social medi…

…also prayed that she would grow into “a worthy representative of the royal dynasty and ambassador of the Yoruba race.” The traditional ceremony involved the use of several symbolic items, including sugarcane, Aadun, honey, dried fish, money, pen, bitter kola, kola nuts, alligator pepper, snails, schnapps, water, palm o…

…region’s security and development challenges. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, made the call on Saturday in Maiduguri, Borno State, at a two-day high-level retreat of Nigerian ambassadors and Sahel and Lake Chad diplomatic representatives. The retreat, themed “Strengthening Niger…

…this project," Kayode said. The highlight of the ceremony was the presentation of Police Ambassador Awards to individuals recognised for supporting the police and promoting community policing initiatives in the state. The recipients included the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Shelter Setters Aluminium…

…Mr. Timothy Adeyanju (Oluomo Ekitikete), Otunba Adewale Adepoju (Baba Oodua Worldwide), Ambassador Shola Agboola and others who laid the foundation of OPU Canada. He further honoured the memories of the late Madam Olubukola Aina and Madam Odunayo Obasuyi, acknowledging their sacrifices and contributions to the growth o…

Barring any last-minute changes, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odimegwu-Ojukwu, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and the Permanent Secretary of the State House are expected to appear before the House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc Committee investigating the inclusion of the P…

…by Idahosa, who commended his exceptional academic feat and described him as a worthy ambassador of Edo State. Speaking during the reception, the Deputy Governor said the remarkable achievement had brought pride and honour to Edo State, noting that the young scholar’s brilliance, discipline and determination reflected…

…– economically integrated, politically coherent, and diplomatically confident. •Ambassador Enikanolaiye is the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The post Strategic autonomy: Nigeria’s doctrine for self-determination in a multipolar world appeared first on Vanguard News.

…minister also visited the Nigeria House in Cotonou, where he was received by Nigeria’s Ambassador to Benin Republic, Mopelola Ibrahim. The ambassador said Nigeria’s diplomatic engagement with Benin remained focused on expanding bilateral trade and strengthening joint border surveillance to tackle emerging security thre…

…committee to one of the party elders in the state, a former deputy governor and Nigerian Ambassador to Uganda, Chief Omolade Oluwateru. At the residence of the former deputy governor, the APC chairman said, "We are glad to have Your Excellency in APC at a time like this. The State chapter and government need your exper…

Ambassador Nkechi Ufochukwu has officially assumed office as Nigeria's Ambassador to Israel after presenting her Letters of Credence to Israeli President Isaac Herzog. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, saying the ceremony took place in Jerusalem on Monday. Ambassador Nkechi Ufoch…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday dismissed his ambassador to the United States, Olga Stefanishyna, in a move that had been expected following a government reshuffle last month. The sacking, announced by decree, happened however as Kyiv was lobbying Washington hard to obtain more Patriot air defence miss…

…to education, He received India's Padma Shri and was appointed a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education Partnerships.9. Ravi Pillai ($4.2 billion)Full name: B. Ravi PillaiDate of birth: 2 September 1953Age: 72 (as of July 2026)Nationality: IndianProfession: Chairman and MD, RP GroupCity: Dubai, UAENet worth: $4.2 bil…

…the Hacks actor expressed his excitement over the sequel release, saying,I've been an ambassador for this movie for so long, 29 years later. They've outdone themselves.McDonald has made a name for himself as a voice actor in Superman, Ben 10, Kim Possible, Batman Beyond, Superman: The Last Son of Krypton, Kung Fu Panda…

…Brigadier General M.M. Idris, Saraso charged the personnel to serve as worthy ambassadors of the Nigerian Army, the Armed Forces of Nigeria and the country by carrying out their mandate responsibly. He also urged them to respect the laws and customs of Guinea-Bissau while maintaining zero tolerance for s3xual exploitat…

…Republic of China invited the country's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ibrahim Folorunsho Jimoh, to deliver the keynote address at a high-level international workshop on sustainable maritime development in Beijing. The post China invites UN envoy, Ibrahim to deliver keynote address at global…

…spoke volumes about his passion for culture and tradition. “He was also the Cultural Ambassador of the Source in Ile-Ife, Osun State. Oloye Alabi was particularly close to the Olubadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja.” The President commiserated with Alabi’s immediate family, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Senator Ladoja, and the Gov…

…human trafficking. Spain's Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, summoned Italy's ambassador, describing Tajani's comments as "unbecoming" and accusing Italy of engaging in "partisan demagoguery."The European Commission later clarified that Ceuta and Melilla operate under special Schengen rules that prevent migrants f…

…urged members to sustain the culture of voluntary blood donation and continue serving as ambassadors of humanitarianism in their respective communities. According to him, regular participation in life-saving initiatives not only strengthens the nation’s healthcare capacity but also reinforces the organisation’s reputat…

…Ibom State Governor Obong Victor Attah, former Enugu State Governor Okwesilieze Nwodo, Ambassador Godknows Igali, Dr. Bitrus Pogu and former Lagos State Deputy Governor Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele. Reading the communiqué, the Chairman of SMBLF and leader of Afenifere, Oladipo Olaitan, said the forum believes state gover…