Nigeria has raised concerns over the welfare and treatment of its citizens held in Indian custodial centres as both countries move to strengthen bilateral cooperation on human rights through a new institutional agreement.
The development followed a telephone conversation between Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and Azerbaijan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeyhun Bayramov, on Monday, October 5, 2026.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, issued the warning on Thursday in Abuja during her first formal engagement with members of the Diplomatic Corps since her appointment.
Nigeria and Israel have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cooperation in security, technology, agriculture, healthcare and trade.
Foreign Affairs Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu said Nigeria is seeking Israeli expertise in counter-terrorism, intelligence and border security.
Nigeria's new Ambassador to...
April 29, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The appointment followed the resignation of Yusuf Tuggar, who stepped down from office to pursue political ambitions ahead of the 2027 general...
The President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has flagged off the construction of the $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport in Cross River State, describing the project as a strategic investment that will reduce pressure on Lagos ports and reposition Nigeria’s maritime industry.
