The rumoured interest of Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, in becoming the governor of Bauchi State in 2027 has been confirmed as he resigned on Monday to prepare ground for actualizing his political ambition. The resignation was ahead of the deadline set for political appointees seeking elective positions …
Read More »
THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has stressed the need to advance Nigeria’s foreign policy practice and scholarship, to strengthen the nation’s global standing. Tuggar made this known in a statement on Sunday by Kimiebi Ebienfa, spokesperson of the ministry, following his guest lecture at the Nigerian Institute …
Read More »
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening partnership with Singapore. This is contained in a statement issued on Saturday by Alkasim Abdulkadir, the Special Assistant on Media and Communications Strategy to the Minister. The minister said that this would enhance for sustainable development …
Read More »
THE Federal Government has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Liberia, anchored in pan-African solidarity and mutual prosperity. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar (OON), made this known in a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Assistant on Media and Communications Strategy, Alkasim Abdulkadir. The …
Read More »
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Badr Atty, has expressed the country’s readiness to work more closely with Nigeria to deepen the diplomatic ties between the two countries. Atty stated this on Monday in Abuja during a visit to Foreign Affairs Minister, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, to discuss key foreign policy …
Read More »
THE Federal Government on Thursday condoled the Indian government over the tragic crash of Air India Flight-171 in Ahmedabad. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed this in a statement issued by Kimiebi Ebienfa, Spokesperson of the Ministry. Tuggar said, “Nigeria expresses profound sorrow and extends its heartfelt …
Read More »
THE Federal Government has expressed condolences to the government and people of Zambia over the recent passing of its former president, Edgar Lungu, on June 5, 2025. Lungu died at the age of 68 years. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, expressed Nigeria’s condolences in a statement on …
Read More »
THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to partner the private sector to ensure effective implementation of economic policies in West Africa. Tuggar disclosed this during the virtual private-sector roundtable held in Lagos, as part of build-up to the West Africa Economic Summit …
Read More »
MINISTER of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has assured Nigerians of the federal government’s commitment to safeguarding land rights while boosting agricultural productivity. He gave this assurance on Sunday to farmers and pastoralists in Udobo, Gamawa local government area of Bauchi State, during a community engagement in the historic agrarian …
Read More »
THERE is a new twist to the sexual harassment allegations levelled against the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Ambassador Ibrahim Lamuwa. Mrs. Simisola Fajemirokun-Ajayi who made the allegation is a political aide to the Minister. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, had written to the Head of …
Read More »
