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Nigeria urges Africa to embrace health security sovereignty at AU summit

Nigeria has urged African nations to embrace health security sovereignty, shifting away from reliance on foreign aid to building self-sufficient, homegrown health systems. Vice President Kashim Shettima delivered the call on Friday during a high-level side event titled “Building Africa’s Health Security Sovereignty.” The event took place on the margins of the ongoing 39th Ordinary […]

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Shettima arrives Ethiopia to represent Tinubu at AU summit

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union. The high-level meeting is scheduled for February 14 and 15 in Addis Ababa. The summit is themed “Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe […]

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Nigeria pledges support for African Union mission in Somalia

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to peace efforts in Somalia, pledging full support for the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, made the pledge during a meeting on the Financing of AUSSOM, held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Tuggar warned that AUSSOM was […]

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AU states adopts AI in public, private sectors 

The African Union Executive Council has adopted the “Continental Artificial Intelligence Strategy,” that calls for the adoption of AI in the public and private sectors among member states, including Nigeria. This was disclosed in the Continental AI Strategy document published on the AU website on Friday, August 9, 2024. The AU Executive Council endorsed the […]