Why Nigeria Granted Asylum To Guinea-Bissau Opposition Candidate — FG
The Nigerian government has granted asylum to Fernando Dias da Costa, Guinea-Bissau’s opposition presidential candidate, after he reportedly received life-threatening messages in the aftermath of last Wednesday’s military coup. Da Costa is currently being sheltered inside the Nigerian embassy in Bissau, a move authorities say is aimed at preventing further escalation of the crisis that […]
Goodluck Jonathan Reveals How Tinubu and Ouattara Sent Rescue Jets During Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has shared new details about the tense hours he and his delegation faced during the recent military takeover in Guinea-Bissau — and how swift intervention from two West African leaders ensured their safe evacuation. Speaking with journalists, Jonathan revealed that both Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Côte d’Ivoire’s President […]