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The All Progressives Congress (APC), Southeast Zone has ratified the suspension of some leaders of the party accused of anti-party activities in Enugu and Abia States. The Zonal Secretariat of the party stated that the ratification followed the South East Executive Meeting of the APC on April 16, 2023. National Vice Chairman (Southeast) of the party, Ijeomah Arodiogbu said that they agreed…

Nigeria recalls ambassador to Indonesia over assault on diplomat

NIGERIA has recalled its ambassador to Indonesia following the assault on a Nigerian diplomatic agent in Jarkarta, Indonesia. Minister of foreign affairs Geoffrey Onyeama announced this today at a news conference in Abuja. “There is no justification for the treatment to a diplomat and even to a Nigerian citizen. “We are taking strong steps to defend the interests of Nigerians anywhere in the…

Nigerian may approach ECOWAS Court over attack on traders in Ghana – Onyeama

Foreign affairs minister Geoffrey Onyeama says Nigeria may have to approach the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court for a lasting solution to the continuous attack on Nigerian traders in Ghana.

Onyeama made this known on Monday in Abuja when representatives of the Nigerian traders in Ghana under the Progressive Ambassadors of Nigeria (PAN) paid him a visit.

The News Agency of…

Onyeama tests negative for COVID-19, resumes office

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has tested negative for the COVID-19 and has resumed his official duties.

Onyeama tested positive to the virus on July 19.

The Minister disclosed this via his twitter handle @GeoffeyOnyeama on Wednesday expressing appreciation to his medical team, family, friends, colleagues, among others.

Onyeama tweeted “By the special grace of God, my latest…

Onyeama, Nigeria’s foreign minister, recovers from COVID-19 after three weeks

Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has announced his recovery after battling with COVID-19.

Onyeama made this announcement via his official Twitter handle on Wednesday.

According to him, his latest COVID-19 result came back negative after spending three weeks in isolation.

He continued by appreciating numerous well-wisher for their care and prayers.

“By the very special grace of God my…

Onyeama: Nigeria’s Foreign affairs minister tests positive for COVID-19

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested positive for COVID-19, Okay.ng reports.

The minister made this announcement via his Twitter handle on Sunday morning.

Onyeama said his fourth COVID-19 test result returned positive, adding that he was on his way to an isolation facility.

He said: “Did my fourth Covid-19 test yesterday at the first sign of a throat irritation and…

FG to review size of embassies abroad, TAC scheme – Onyeama

The Federal Government says it plans to review the operations of some of its embassies abroad as well the Technical Aid Corps (TAC) scheme.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffery Onyeama, disclosed this when he featured as the special guest on News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja.

Onyeama said that the review became necessary due to the dwindling resources of the country and the harsh…