Yusuf Tuggar

Foreign Missions: FG Budgets N53bn For Ambassadorial Residences, Office furniture, Others

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How Tinubu Will Achieve 15% Inflation Target By 2025 - Presidency

FG allocates N53bn to renovate 103 rundown foreign missions. Experts estimate $1bn needed to clear debts and fix embassies. Lawmakers criticize insufficient funding in 2025 budget proposal for diplomacy. The Federal Government has allocated N53 billion for the renovation of 103 foreign missions, addressing issues such as dilapidated chanceries, staff quarters, ambassadorial residences, office furniture, … Read more

PHOTOS: VP Shettima Arrives Sweden for Two-Day Bilateral Trade Talks

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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

Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea To Deepen Economic Cooperation

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Nigerian government has expressed the desire to deepen economic cooperation with Equatorial Guinea to advance their common interests. Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu and his Equatorial Guinea counterpart, Obiang Mbasogo disclosed this on Friday in a statement jointly signed by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs,  Amb. Yusuf Tuggar and his counterpart from that country, Simeon Angue. … Read more

ECOWAS Chiefs Of Defence Staff Meet In Abuja

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ECOWAS Chiefs Of Defence Staff

ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staff meet in Abuja, chaired by Nigeria’s General Christopher Musa, with key defence and foreign affairs officials in attendance. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chiefs of Defence Staff of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. The meeting is chaired by Nigeria’s … Read more

Over 200 Chinese Companies Interested In Investing In Nigeria – FG

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Interested In Investing In Nigeria - FG

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

Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Suspended Over S*xual Harassment Allegations

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Permanent Secretary

Ambassador Ibrahim Lamuwa, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, suspended over s*xual harassment allegations. A committee has been set up by the Head of Service to investigate the matter; Lamuwa will remain suspended pending the probe’s outcome. The allegations were reported by staff member Simisola Ajayi through a petition detailing multiple instances of … Read more

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair Visits Tinubu In Abuja – Photos

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Tony Blair Visits Tinubu

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa. The meeting followed Tinubu’s four-day working visit to Lagos and included high-ranking officials like Femi Gbajabiamila and Yusuf Tuggar. The gathering was reported by Punch and attended by several government ministers and advisers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former British Prime … Read more

“I Am Encouraged By Your Passion For Creating New Opportunities” – Qatar Emir Praises Tinubu

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the Emir of Qatar has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying he’s impressed by how the Nigerian leader’s drive is contributing to positive changes and creating new opportunities. The Qatar Leader said this on Sunday during the signing of historic multi-sectoral agreements between Nigeria and Qatar. Editor’s Picks  “Get Ready … Read more

Reps Summon Abike Dabiri, Foreign Affairs Minister Over Maltreatment Of Nigerians In Ethiopia

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Eko Hot Blog reports that House of Representatives have on Thursday summoned the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, and the chairman of the Nigerians In Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri over the maltreatment of Nigerians in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Lawmakers summoned the dou to brief the House on measures being taken to protect Nigerians who … Read more

FG Advocates For Peaceful Resolution In Israel-Hamas Conflict

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Israel-Hamas Conflict

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government has called for the de-escalation of hostilities between Israel and the Islamic terrorist organization, Hamas. This online media platform reports that in the early hours of Saturday, the Palestinian militant group, Hamas launched an unprecedented and offensive attack by infiltrating Israel through land, sea, … Read more

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