Samoa Agreement

The Federal Government has taken the Daily Trust Newspapers to the Nigerian Press Council over a report alleging that it signed an LGBTQ-themed Samoa agreement named after the Pacific Island Samoa, where it was signed last November.…

The House of Representatives has dismissed reports that it called on the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement. The clarification was made on Wednesday by the House spokesman, Akin Rotimi. Rotimi,…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said there is no provision in the SAMOA agreement that requires Nigeria to accept or in any way recognise LGBTQ or gay rights, either as a pre-condition for a loan of $150bn or at all. A…

Following a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by 88 members, the House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement until all controversial clauses are addressed…

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, on Saturday, explained that Nigeria signed the Samoa Agreement with the European Union (EU) to boost food security, and inclusive economic development, amongst other vital…

The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu will not enter into any international agreement that would be detrimental to the country’s interest. In a press statement on Thursday, the…