Tag: #GlobalLeadership
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NEXT UN CHIEF: MEMBER STATES URGED TO ACT EARLY, NOMINATE WOMEN
The United Nations is already looking ahead to its next leader — and the call is for speed and inclusivity. UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock has urged Member States to submit qualified candidates early for the next UN Secretary-General, while strongly encouraging the nomination of women to ensure a balanced and inclusive process. Speaking…
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VICE-PRESIDENT KASHIM SHETTIMA DEPARTS JOHANNESBURG FOR LUANDA TO REPRESENT PRESIDENT TINUBU AT AU-EU SUMMIT
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has left Johannesburg, South Africa, heading to Luanda, Angola, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 7th African Union-European Union (AU-EU) Summit. This follows his attendance at the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, where he stood in for the President during key discussions on global economic reforms, critical minerals governance,…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU HEADS TO G20 AND AU-EU SUMMITS
President Bola Tinubu is set to jet off to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, this week for two major international summits. His first stop is the20th G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, followed by the AU-EU Summit in Angola. The G20 Summit, themed “Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability,” brings together leaders from the world’s top economies, the…
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CHINA REAFFIRMS STRONG UN PARTNERSHIP AS UNITED NATIONS MARKS 80 YEARS
China reaffirmed its firm partnership with the United Nations and underscored its commitment to global peace, stability, and shared development as the world body celebrated its 80th anniversary. In a new documentary titled “The UN at 80: China’s Perspective”, produced by China Global Television Network (CGTN), China recounted its vital contributions to global governance, peacekeeping,…
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NIGERIA AND UK VOW TO DEEPEN PARTNERSHIP ON DEFENCE, TRADE, AND CYBERSECURITY
Stronger ties ahead as Nigeria and the UK commit to collaboration and youth empowerment. At a bilateral meeting in New York, Vice President Kashim Shettima and UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pledged to strengthen cooperation across defence, trade, migration, and cybersecurity. Shettima also spoke at the UNICEF-hosted Global Leadership Council Meeting, highlighting Nigeria’s focus…
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TINUBU URGES UN REFORMS TO REFLECT NEW GLOBAL REALITIES
Nigeria calls for a stronger, more relevant UN to address today’s challenges. At the 80th UN General Assembly, President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, stressed the urgent need to reform UN policies to keep pace with global changes. Highlighting the UN’s failures in addressing ongoing crises and slow progress on Security Council reform…
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VP KASHIM SHETTIMA ARRIVES IN NEW YORK FOR 80TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Nigeria champions global reforms, sustainable development, and investment at UNGA. Vice President Kashim Shettima landed in New York to represent President Tinubu at the week-long UN General Assembly. Alongside key ministers and officials, he will deliver Nigeria’s statement, unveil new climate commitments, and attend high-level discussions on peace, taxation reform, and Africa’s UN Security Council…
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TINUBU JOINS GLOBAL LEADERS FOR BIG TALKS AT TICAD9 IN JAPAN
From Lagos to Yokohama, President Bola Tinubu brought Nigeria’s flair to the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development — rubbing shoulders with world heavyweights and shaping Africa’s future in style.In a snapshot from August 20, 2025, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu (second from left) stood tall alongside global leaders at TICAD9, the premier forum dedicated…
