Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed says Nigeria has signed an agreement with Germany for the repatriation of over 1,130 looted Benin Bronze artifacts back to the country.
Read more: Stolen Artefacts: Germany to return 1,130 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria - FG
The coronation of King Charles III will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey, with the ceremony reflecting the modern-day role of the monarchy, it has been announced.
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin later this week in the Kazakh capital of Astana, a Turkish presidential source said on Tuesday.
Read more: Erdogan, Putin scheduled to meet in Astana later this week
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to give up his war in Ukraine, saying the world did not want to see an escalation of the violence.
Russian President Vladimir Putin described the barrage of missile fire on numerous Ukrainian cities on Monday as a response to “terrorist attacks” on Russian territory and warned that even tougher strikes could come.
Read more: Russia unleashes wave of missiles on Ukraine as West condemns Putin
The trial of former Liberian rebel leader Kunti Kamara opens on Monday in Paris.
Read more: Former Rebel Leader Kamara Faces Charges as Trials Open in France
The United Nations is calling for more flexibility from developed countries in easing the growing debt burden of poorer states.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani warned the United States and Europe not to associate Iran’s recent internal problems with the nuclear talks.
Read more: Iran warns U.S., Europe not to link nuclear talks to internal issues
Nigeria on Monday decried her low level of trade with Egypt, two economic powers on the African continent.
