Eko Hot Blog reports that Russia has signed agreements for military cooperation with over 40 African countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday in St Petersburg. According to The Guardian, Putin made the announcement during the second and final day of the second Russia-Africa Summit, saying “we are developing partnerships in military and military-technical … Read more
Nigerians living in Russia have applauded President Muhammadu Buhari over his patriotism and maturity displayed by visiting South Africa during the xenophobia attack on Nigerians. This came as President Buhari met with Nigerians living in Sochi, Russia during his visit to the country for the Russia-Africa Submit. The President of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) … Read more
The Russian President Vladimir Putin, has canceled $20b worth of debts for African countries. This was revealed by a national news outfit in Russia, The Moscow Times. It could be recalled that the first-ever Russia-Africa summit was held in Russia between Wednesday (October 23) and Thursday (October 24). It was gathered that the summit was … Read more
The Nigerian government has signed a number of memorandum of understanding MoU with Russia in areas of military, energy, economy and trade. The signing of the deals came as a result of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Russia for the first Russia-Africa Summit held in Russia from Wednesday (October 23) and Thursday (October 24) 2019. … Read more