NIGERIA, U.S. LAUNCH DEFENCE WORKING GROUPS TO BOOST SECURITY COOPERATION
Nigeria and the United States of America have inaugurated Defence Institutional Technical Working Groups (DITWGs) under the 2026 Defence Cooperation Roadmap, in a renewed effort to strengthen bilateral security collaboration and address evolving threats such as terrorism and regional instability….
Nigeria, Morocco to sign agreement on $25bn gas pipeline project in 2026, create joint venture
Amina Benkhadra, the head of Morocco’s national office of hydrocarbons and mines (ONHYM), says an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) on the planned $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline will be signed this year. In a report by Reuters on Monday, Benkhadra said…
Nigeria, UK seal £746m deal to redevelop Tin Can, Apapa ports
Nigeria and the United Kingdom have consolidated a series of landmark agreements and understandings covering migration, border security, trade, infrastructure, and business mobility in a renewed push to deepen bilateral relations and economic cooperation. Central to the engagements were three…
Nigeria, ECOWAS map out plastic waste management plan
Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has warned that improper plastic waste disposal poses significant risks to food security across the West African sub-region. Speaking at the opening ceremony for the validation of the ECOWAS Regional Action Plan on…
Nigeria, Russia Recommit to Defence, Economic, and Cultural Cooperation at 65th Anniversary
Nigeria and the Russian Federation on Tuesday celebrated the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, reaffirming their commitment to strengthened bilateral cooperation across key sectors. Both nations exchanged congratulatory messages to commemorate the milestone, with Russian Foreign Minister…
Nigeria, South Africa deepen trade ties with focus on partnerships, regulation
South African Consulate General Lagos and the department of trade Industry and Competition (the DTIC, on Thursday concluded the 2025 Outward Selling Trade Mission to Nigeria, with discussions centred on business-to-business engagement, investor confidence, and regulatory reforms. The event is…
Nigeria, Benin Republic sign agreement to deepen bilateral relations
Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have signed a landmark agreement to deepen bilateral cooperation and set a precedent for broader collaboration across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to the presidency, the countries signed the integration…
Nigeria, EU Mull Collaboration On Peace, Security And Defence
Nigeria, EU Mull Collaboration On Peace, Security And Defence The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the Ministry of Interior is taking a multi-faceted approach to maintain internal security in Nigeria, with a focus on identity management, border security,…
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia forge stronger ties on export credit, insurance, and market access
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia are advancing plans to strengthen their economic partnership, focusing on enhancing export credit, insurance frameworks, and market access. This development follows a series of high-level meetings held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as outlined in a statement…
Nigeria, US Collaborate on Smart City Initiative”
Nigeria is eyeing smart city development through strategic partnerships with the United States. A smart city is an urban area that uses advanced technology and data analytics to improve the quality of life for its citizens, enhance sustainability, and streamline…