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Dele Alake Announces President Tinubu’s Participation in ECOWAS Summit in Guinea-Bissau

Adewale A. — Sat, 08 Jul 2023 07:31:46 +0000

According to Dele Alake, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart from Abuja on Saturday, July 8, to attend the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the capital city of Guinea-Bissau, Bissau. The summit, scheduled for Sunday, July [...]

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I Expect Lots Of Ups And Downs Vs Guinea-Bissau – Eguavoen

David Folami — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 13:45:02 +0000

Super Eagles coach, Augustine Eguavoen has come out to say that Nigerians should not expect massive changes vs Guinea-Bissau. He recently had his say while speaking with the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he would definitely make some changes to rest his regulars for the next round, but there will be [...]

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Super Eagles Vs Guinea-Bissau Will Be A Tough Match – Jonas Mendes

David Folami — Tue, 18 Jan 2022 21:47:16 +0000

Guinea-Bissau are very motivated for the clash against Nigeria, captain Jonas Mendes has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it is very important for Guinea-Bissau to get a victory vs Nigeria, so he and his teammates will do everything possible to win. [...]

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Guinea-Bissau Will Face Every AFCON Opponent With Integrity And Courage – Mendes

David Folami — Sat, 01 Jan 2022 22:30:40 +0000

Guinea-Bissau goalkeeper, Jonas Mendes has come out to warn group opponents, Nigeria and Egypt ahead of AFCON kick off in Cameroon. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, everyone thinks Guinea-Bissau is a small team but he expects the country to surprise a lot [...]

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WAFU Nations Cup 2017: Nigeria’s Super Eagles set to Renew Rivalry with Ghanaian Black Stars

Kunle Atiba — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 09:00:07 +0000

In the upcoming West African Football Union (WAFU) Nations Cup, the Nigerian Super Eagles are all set to renew rivalry with the Black Stars of Ghana . The Draw Ceremony for the tournament meant for senior national teams in the sub–region took place at the Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra on Thursday. The competition has been [...]

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Yemi Osinbajo Meets With Guinea Bissau PM In Kaduna State

David Folami — Fri, 10 Mar 2017 06:25:15 +0000

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, March 9, held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Guinea Bissau, General Umoru Sissco Embalo in Kaduna. Osinbajo landed at the Kaduna airport which is being used for international arrivals due to the March 8 closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The Acting President subsequently met with [...]

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Nigeria Will Not Let Guinea-Bissau Down – Buhari

David Folami — Thu, 29 Dec 2016 02:35:47 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assured that as the Chairman of ECOWAS Contact Group on Guinea Bissau, he would do his best to ensure that the country did not relapse into crisis. The President gave the assurance when he received the Prime Minister of Guinea Bissau, Umaro El-Mukhtar Sissoco-Embola, at the State House, Abuja. The [...]

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Muhammadu Buhari Meets Guinea-Bissau’s Prime Minister, Embalo

David Folami — Thu, 29 Dec 2016 02:23:47 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja met behind closed door with the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Embalo. Speaking to State House correspondents through an interpreter after the meeting, Embalo said he was in Abuja to deliver President Jose Vaz’s message to Buhari, requesting him to pay an official visit to Guinea-Bissau. According to [...]

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Africa Finance Corporation invests up to US$ 140 million in Gabon’s Special Economic Zone

Ade Adewale — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:03:09 +0000

[LAGOS, April 8]: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is pleased to announce it is to invest up to US $140 million in the Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ). The GSEZ was created in 2010 to accelerate Gabon’s economic diversification and development and is a joint venture vehicle between Olam International, a leading agricultural business, and the [...]

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President Buhari Explains His Reasons For Approaching Obasanjo To Mediate In Guinea Bissau Crisis

Ade Adewale — Sun, 06 Dec 2015 17:52:52 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has said that he opted for the assistance of former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to mediate in the political crisis in Guinea Bissau because of his wide political and military experience. A statement issued in Abuja on Saturday by the president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, quoted President Buhari [...]

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President Buhari Commends Obasanjo For Role In Resolving Guinea-Bissau Crisis

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 20 Sep 2015 07:57:56 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has hailed President Jose Mario Vaz and the people of Guinea-Bissau for the peaceful resolution of the recent political crisis that left the country without a government for 37 days. He also applauded the laudable role played in the resolution of the crisis by his Special Envoy, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who [...]

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#Guinea-Bissau > President dissolves cabinet after Supreme Court Judgement

AMA — Thu, 10 Sep 2015 18:18:55 +0000

Guinea Bissau’s President Jose Mario Vaz has dismissed his two-day-old cabinet after the Supreme Court ruled that his appointment of a new prime minister was unconstitutional, a presidential decree has said. Vaz removed popular prime minister Domingos Simoes Pereira in August and replaced him with Baciro Dja, plunging the coup-prone nation into a political crisis. [...]

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