International and Diplomacy

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Texas, United States of America, has congratulated Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa on her appointment as Director of Diaspora Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council. The group described the appointment as a well-deserved recognition of Dabiri-Erewa’s experience, commitment and longstanding contributions…

  Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo   City of Camden, South Carolina, has honoured the President of the South Carolina Organization of African Unity (OAU-SC), Grand Knight Emeritus Sir Tonna Okei, Asoju Oba and Ikuku Oma, for his sustained commitment to promoting African unity, cultural understanding, community development and stronger relationships between…

      Stanley Ihedigbo   Migration journeys have become increasingly deadly in several parts of the world despite a sharp decline in the number of migrants arriving in Europe, according to new data released by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The latest IOM Global Overview of Migration Routes…

        Government of Ghana has intensified  efforts to strengthen national cooperation and improve the management of transhumance as part of measures to promote peaceful relations between farmers and herders and prevent conflicts in the country’s northern regions.  The initiative was reinforced at a national workshop on transhumance…

      Michael Olumide Alabi Newly elected Chairman of the Nigerian Community Greater Manchester (NCGM), Otunba Dele Bashiru-Kaka, has unveiled an ambitious development agenda aimed at strengthening the contribution of Nigerians in the diaspora to national development. Bashiru-Kaka, who succeeds Otunba Abiola Kumoye, said his administration would pursue a…

University of Benin Alumni Association North America (UBAANA) has celebrated two decades of fostering excellence, leadership and service with a landmark 20th Anniversary Reunion held from July 23 to 26, 2026, in Massachusetts, bringing together alumni, university leaders, traditional rulers, public officials, entrepreneurs and friends of the University of Benin…

Stanley Ihedigbo   South Carolina Organization of African Unity (OAU-SC), under the leadership of its President, Grand Knight Emeritus Sir Tonna Okei (Ikuku Oma), has concluded a successful three-day series of high-level courtesy visits to key government officials, law enforcement authorities, community leaders and stakeholders across South Carolina. The strategic…

Tony Okoh, Uyo Nigerian legal practitioner and advocate, Awele Ideal, joined global leaders, policymakers, legal professionals, and gender advocates at the 70th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) in New York, where discussions centered on justice, gender equality, inclusion, and the protection of women…

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has defended Nigeria’s continued reliance on diplomacy in responding to recurring xenophobic attacks and killings of Nigerians in South Africa, insisting that sustained engagement remains the most viable option despite mounting public frustration. Speaking during Frontline, a current affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu,…

Stanley Ihedigbo In a colourful celebration blending culture, diplomacy and goodwill, the Pan African People, a sociocultural group of Africans living in Columbia, Carolina, USA, honoured Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann with the chieftaincy title Adolor of the Pan African People, citing his inclusive leadership, sustainable development drive and promotion of…