LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice-President Kashim Shettima met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit in St. Petersburg on Thursday. Shettima, who represented President Bola Tinubu at the ongoing second Russia-Africa economic and humanitarian forum, assured President Putin closer ties between the two nations. The summit is focused on strategising to enhance relations between Russia…
LAGOS MAY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Commonwealth Secretary-General, The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, confirmed today that Vice President Osinbajo has accepted her request to chair the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG). The Secretary-General constituted the observer group upon invitation from the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone. Prof Osinbajo is a Professor of Law and one of…
LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-U.S. Department of State counselor T. Ulrich Brechbuhl met with Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in the capital of Abuja on Thursday to raise concerns about the ongoing violence, as widespread protests against police brutality grip Africa’s most populous country. The meeting was part of a previously scheduled delegation, which included top…