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Foreign Affairs Minister Warns State Governments Against Independent International Negotiations
Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has issued a strong warning to state governments and other sub-national entities against engaging in foreign negotiations without federal oversight.
This caution follows a legal dispute involving the seizure of three Nigerian government jets by a French court due to an agreement made by Ogun State with a Chinese company, Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment.
Tuggar emphasized the importance of involving the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Federal Government in all international agreements to prevent such diplomatic complications.
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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