Tag: Nigeria

Vicky Seymour Assumes Role as UK’s Deputy High Commissioner in Abuja

Vicky Seymour Assumes Role as UK’s Deputy High Commissioner in Abuja

Gloria Francis- August 6, 2026

By: Odeh Favour Adiya The United Kingdom has appointed Vicky Seymour as its new Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening bilateral ... Read More

Nigeria, Cameroon Partner on Intelligence Sharing, Joint Military Operations

Nigeria, Cameroon Partner on Intelligence Sharing, Joint Military Operations

Gloria Francis- June 17, 2026

By: Odeh Favour Adiya Nigeria and Cameroon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral defence cooperation, with a focus on securing their shared southern ... Read More

US authorises embassy staff to restrict travels around Nigeria over security concerns

US authorises embassy staff to restrict travels around Nigeria over security concerns

Gloria Francis- April 9, 2026

The United States Department of State has authorised the departure of non-emergency government personnel and their families from its embassy in Abuja, citing a worsening ... Read More

Chad Closes Border Over Trump’s Threat Against Nigeria

Chad Closes Border Over Trump’s Threat Against Nigeria

stringnewsng- November 3, 2025

The government of Chad has reportedly closed its border with Nigeria following rising tensions triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of possible military intervention ... Read More

Japan Clarifies Claims of Special Visa Offer for Nigerians
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Japan Clarifies Claims of Special Visa Offer for Nigerians

stringnewsng- August 26, 2025

The Japanese government has dismissed reports that Nigerians and other Africans will receive special visas or immigration privileges under its new “JICA Africa Hometown” initiative. ... Read More

Nigeria Wins 25 Medals, Secures 2027 Hosting Rights at Inaugural African School Games

Nigeria Wins 25 Medals, Secures 2027 Hosting Rights at Inaugural African School Games

stringnewsng- August 6, 2025

Team Nigeria wrapped up their campaign at the maiden African School Games in Algeria with an impressive haul of 25 medals consisting of 6 gold, ... Read More

Nigeria’s D’Tigress Wins 5th Straight FIBA AfroBasket Title

Nigeria’s D’Tigress Wins 5th Straight FIBA AfroBasket Title

stringnewsng- August 4, 2025

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have written a new chapter in African basketball history by claiming their fifth consecutive FIBA AfroBasket Women’s title. In a ... Read More