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Since independence, with Jaja Wachuku as the first Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations, later called External Affairs, Nigerian foreign policy has been characterised by a focus on Africa as a regional power and by attachment to several fundamental principles: African unity and independence; capability to exercise hegemonic influence in the region: peaceful settlement of ...
Constitutive Act of the African Union; Convention on the Continental Shelf; Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency; Convention on Cluster Munitions; Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident; Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas
When Nigeria returned to a democratic system under the Second Republic, diplomatic relations remained amicable. Indeed, Nigeria's democratic constitution of 1979 was loosely modelled on the U.S. federal presidential system, [54] [19] and sixteen Members of the Nigerian National Assembly visited the U.S. Congress to study how the system operated ...
The Richards Constitution recognized the country's diversity by introducing the federal principle with its regional authority. Although realistic in its assessment of the situation in Nigeria, the Richards Constitution intensified regionalism instead of encouraging political unification. It was suspended in 1950 against a call for greater autonomy.
Nigeria–Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic relations (1 C, 1 P) Nigeria–São Tomé and Príncipe relations (2 C, 1 P) Nigeria–Saudi Arabia relations (4 C, 1 P)
Bilateral relations of Nigeria (156 C, 35 P) Borders of Nigeria (8 C, 4 P) C. Nigeria and the Commonwealth of Nations (17 C, 18 P) D. Nigeria diplomacy-related lists ...
In 1960, Cameroon and Nigeria acquired independence from France and Britain respectively, and they established bilateral relations in the same year. [1] [2] On 6 February 1963, they signed an "Agreement of Friendship and Cooperation", a trade agreement, and a memorandum of understanding on the cross-border movement of persons and goods. [3]
Kenya and Nigeria signed seven agreements that will boost bilateral and trade ties between the two countries. The agreements covered tourism, trade and investment; oil and gas, visa exemption for diplomatic passport holders; conclusion of agreements on double taxation; agriculture, livestock and fisheries; and twinning of cities.