Tag: Onyeama
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Onyema expresses satisfaction as Nigerian equities hit all-time N15.78tr high
Nigerian equities scored a double on Tuesday as sustained scramble for quoted shares ballooned the aggregate market value of all quoted equities to N15.783 trillion, the highest in the 57 years of trading at the stock market. The All Share Index (ASI)-the benchmark index that tracks share prices at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), also…
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Slave Trade, Human Trafficking: AU, EU must collaborate to tackle menace in Libya – Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has called for a joint declaration by the African Union and European Union on the issue of slave trade and other crimes against humanity in Libya. Onyeama who made the call at the Ministerial meeting of the just concluded 5th African Union- European Union Summit in Abidjan, Cote…
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Buhari’s integrity to fight corruption is unimpeachable – Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s determination to stamp out corruption in the country is unwavering. Onyeama told the Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York that the amount of money siphoned out of the country was staggering. According to him, however, the Federal…
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Buhari will demand repatriation of looted funds at UN Assembly – Onyeama
President Muhammadu Buhari will demand the repatriation of looted public funds to countries of origin, including Nigeria, at the forthcoming 72nd United Nations General Assembly holding in New York, the Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Tuesday in Abuja. Onyeama explained that the President would lead a large delegation to the Assembly, which would…
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Nigeria will not withdraw from ICC – Foreign ministry
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has restated the Federal Government!s resolve to remain with the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Spokesman of the ministry, Dr Clement Aduku, clarified the Federal Government stand in Abuja on Wednesday. Aduku said Nigeria’s stand on the issue as explained by the Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, had not changed.…
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Nigeria will ensure Jammeh hands over peacefully – Onyeama
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama says Nigeria will do everything possible to help the Gambia have a peaceful resolution to its political crisis. Onyeama stated this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja. The minister expressed optimism that the Gambian President Yahya Jammeh would listen to the voice of his people to resolve the…