Nigeria has deployed 197 troops to support the ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG), reinforcing the federal republic’s enduring commitment to regional peace and stability. The troops underwent an intensive pre-deployment training program at the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peacekeeping Centre in Jaji, Kaduna, before their official deployment[Read More…]
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U.S. Travel Sanctions Could Hit Gambia Under New Trump Administration Directive
Gambia has been named among dozens of countries facing potential travel restrictions under a new directive from the Trump administration, according to a leaked U.S. government memo obtained by The Washington Post. The memo, signed by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, outlines a 60-day deadline for Gambia and other[Read More…]
Tinubu Invites Barrow To West Africa Economic Talks
As preparations gather pace for the West Africa Economic Summit set to hold in Abuja later this month, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, as his Special Envoy to personally deliver invitations to a select group of West African heads[Read More…]
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