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The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has reaffirmed it's commitment to the Promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms of persons globally without distinction. Consequently, the Government has just signed the Charter of Understanding with Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) to strengthen human rights cooperation and
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that Nigeria would within the limits of her resources do her best to support the consolidation of democracy in West African countries. Buhari spoke Thursday at State House, Abuja, while playing host to President Roch Marc Christian Kabore of Burkina Faso, who was
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Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, on Tuesday bowed out of office as President of the 74th session of the General Assembly. He handed over the gavel to Turkish diplomat and politician, Volkan Bozkir, who will be steering the ship of the 75th session of the
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) not to elongate their tenure in office beyond constitutional limits. The Nigetian leader, made the call on Monday, while presenting Nigeria’s General Statement at the 57th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS
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Novak Djokovic said he was “sad and empty” after being disqualified from the U.S. Open on Sunday. This was after hitting a line judge in the throat with a ball during his fourth-round match against Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta. “I checked on the lines person and the tournament (referee) told me that
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Monday departs Abuja Monday for Niamey, Niger Republic to participate in the 57th Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu on Sunday,
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Serena Williams battled her way through to a 6-2 6-4 victory over Russia’s Margarita Gasparyan in the second round of the U.S. Open on Thursday. Victory meant she continued her bid for a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam title. A dominant Williams sailed through the first set at Arthur Ashe Stadium in
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The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday held its first in-person plenary meeting in nearly six months. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the UN shut down its New York headquarters in March to check spread of the coronavirus. The move was also in compliance with the host government’s shutdown
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja The Federal Government Thursday assured concerned citizens that it would explore all diplomatic options in addressing the ongoing trade war between Nigerian Traders in Ghana and the Government of the West African country.. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Richard Adeniyi Adebayo, said this in
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Following the riot act read by the Federal Government to hostility towards Nigerians in Ghana, the Ghanaian authorities have extended the olive branch, promising commitment to warm relations with Nigeria. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Ghanaian authority said it would engage the Federal Government of Nigeria with a view
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