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Nigeria Escorts Koroma Home as Two-Year Political Exile Ends

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2026

Nigeria has helped bring to an end one of West Africa’s most delicate political sagas, facilitating the return of former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma to Freetown after more than two years in Nigeria following a failed coup attempt and treason charges against him. Koroma arrived in

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Nigeria, Germany Forge New Strategic Pact as Abuja Woos Investors, Berlin Pledges Stronger Economic, Security Ties

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2026

Nigeria and Germany on Wednesday moved to deepen their longstanding strategic partnership, with both countries committing to expanded cooperation in trade, energy, technology, security and human capital development as Berlin pledged increased investment in Africa’s largest economy. The renewed commitment was made in Abuja during a high-level bilateral meeting between

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Nigeria Eyes Reset in UK Relations as FG Congratulates New Prime Minister Burnham

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2026

Nigeria on Tuesday signalled its readiness to deepen economic, security and diplomatic ties with the United Kingdom following the emergence of the Right Honourable Andy Burnham as the country’s new Prime Minister, describing his assumption of office as an opportunity to strengthen one of Africa’s most strategic bilateral partnerships. The Federal Government, in a

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Nigeria Mourns 21 Killed in China Landslide

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2026

….Reaffirms Strategic Partnership The Federal Government has extended its condolences to the Government and people of China following the devastating landslide that struck Tanchang County in Gansu Province, killing at least 21 people and leaving several others affected, as Abuja reaffirmed the enduring strategic partnership between the two countries. In a statement

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Nigeria Condemns Killing of Two Citizens in South Africa, Warns All Options Remain Open

Daily Dispatch July 5, 2026

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa, accusing security operatives and criminal elements of targeting Nigerians amid rising xenophobic violence, and warning that it may be forced to activate “all options” if the attacks continue. In a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Ministry […]

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Nigeria, Ethiopia Sign Prisoner Transfer Pact, Move to Repatriate Incarcerated Citizens

Daily Dispatch June 11, 2026

Nigeria and Ethiopia have signed a landmark agreement that will allow convicted citizens of either country to serve the remainder of their prison terms in their home nation, marking a major step in consular cooperation and humanitarian justice between the two African countries. The Transfer of Sentenced Persons Agreement was signed on Thursday in Addis […]