President Bola Tinubu has offered his heartfelt congratulations to President Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States. In a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Tinubu expressed optimism about strengthening the relationship between Nigeria and the U.S., emphasizing the need for economic … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to President Luong Cuong of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on his historic election. President Cuong, a respected leader with over 40 years in the Vietnamese military and a Politburo member since 2021, was elected by the Vietnamese parliament to lead the nation. In a statement … Read more
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Sweden for a two-day working visit focused on enhancing trade and bilateral relations between Nigeria and Sweden, according to his spokesman. In a statement released Wednesday, Stanley Nkwocha announced that the Vice President was accompanied by Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar, Minister … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the Director-General and Global Liaison for Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership, marking a significant step in the bilateral relationship between the two countries. This announcement was made by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information and Strategy), in a statement released on Sunday. Tegbe’s appointment aligns with … Read more
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, will represent President Bola Tinubu at the Second Indonesia-Africa Forum, scheduled to take place in Bali, Indonesia, from September 1 to 3, 2024. The forum, themed “Bandung Spirit for Africa’s Agenda 2023,” aims to strengthen bilateral relations between Indonesia and African nations. According to a statement … Read more
President Tinubu and UK Prime Minister Starmer reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing trade and security relations between Nigeria and the UK during a congratulatory phone call. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral relations between their countries as Commonwealth partners. During … Read more
Over 200 Chinese firms have expressed interest in investing in Nigeria, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar, during the China-Nigeria Business Forum in Beijing. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian government has announced that over 200 Chinese firms have expressed interest in investing in the country. This was disclosed by the Minister of … Read more
Shettima, US Deputy Secretary, Kurt Campbell, discussed security and bilateral relations. The meeting followed Shettima’s representatio of Tinubu at the IDA21 Summit in Nairobi. Both nations aim to boost ties, with Campbell co-chairing the US-Nigeria Binational Commission. Nigeria, Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, United States, Deputy Secretary, Kurt Campbell, Abuja, Security, Bilateral Relations, Technological Collaboration, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, on Tuesday, arrived in Nigeria. Upon arrival in Nigeria through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, the top American official departed for the Aso Rock Villa to meet President Bola Tinubu. His visit represents the highest-ranking official from the Joe Biden Administration to … Read more
By Judith Ukoh Eko Hot Blog reports the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago and Ilara kingdom in Epe, Lagos State, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bilateral relations. This development came after His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo (Telade IV), the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Epe, Lagos state, conferred the honourary … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo (Telade IV), the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Epe, Lagos state, is set to confer the honourary chieftaincy title of Aare Atunloto of Ilara Kingdom on Mr. Wendell De Landro. De Landro is the High Commissioner of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago … Read more
The outgoing Rwandan High Commissioner, Stanislas Kamanzi, has praised Nigeria for handling the 2023 general elections peacefully. Kamanzi stated that this successful completion affirms the ability of African nations to handle their destiny peacefully. President Buhari congratulated Kamanzi on his successful tour of duty, and they discussed bilateral accomplishments and progress towards a Nigeria-Rwanda Joint … Read more