Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

World

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Sola Enikanolaiye, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), as a strategic platform for solidarity,

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) during the 23rd Extraordinary Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Sola Enikanolaiye, emphasized Nigeria's Islamic heritage, domestic diversity, and broader commitment to multilateralism, peaceful dispute resolution, respect for international law, and UN Charter principles.

The minister also congratulated Ismaïl Ould Cheikh Ahmed on his election as the new Secretary-General of the OIC, pledging Nigeria's support for his tenure and calling for greater visibility of OIC programmes and projects in Nigeria.

Brief written by urgent.news from This Day's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

Read the original at thisdaylive.com →

More in World

Police probe Calabar Bolt driver’s death

The Cross River State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the death of a 29-year-old Bolt driver, Emmanuel Effiong Ita, whose body was found in his Honda City vehicle along the Target–Udy King axis of Calabar on Friday.

More from Saturday 29 August →