NATO Chief Congratulates Trump, Predicts Stronger Alliance

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump on his U.S. presidential election victory, expressing confidence that Trump’s return to office will contribute to maintaining a “strong” NATO alliance. Trump, who sealed a dramatic comeback to power after sweeping to victory against Democrat Kamala Harris, rattled NATO during the electoral campaign, threatening not to … Read more

Tinubu To Netherlands Prime Minister: Nigeria Capable Of Powering Europe’s Clean Energy Future

President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands

President Tinubu met with Prime Minister Mark Rutte of Netherlands today. At the meeting, the Nigerian leader detailed a roadmap for enhanced trade opportunities across sectors. He stated that the world will soon know Nigeria for more than oil. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria is well-positioned to power the … Read more

Netherlands Partially Shuts Down As COVID-19 Infections Surge

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People will be limited to having four visitors at home and have been advised to work at home…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Friday announced Western Europe’s first partial lockdown of the winter, with three weeks of COVID-19 curbs on restaurants, shops, and sporting events. Protesters set off fireworks … Read more

Security: ‘We Are Getting There’, Buhari Tells Netherlands PM

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The president added that the North-East and the South-South, which were the issues in 2015, were stabilising…  President Muhammadu Buhari, during a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of The Netherlands, Mark Rutte, in New York, United States, has assured that Nigeria is dealing with terrorist elements troubling the country. The Special Adviser to the … Read more

Dutch PM Didn’t Visit Dying Mother Due To Covid-19 Lockdown

Dutch Prime Minister (PM) Mark Rutte did not visit his 96-year-old mother for more than eight weeks until hours before her death this month due to lockdown measures in the Netherlands. According to reports, Mark Rutte’s mum died on May 13. She did not have the coronavirus, although there were COVID-19 infections at the nursing … Read more