•Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup, underwent a “successful” surgery on Thursday for an inguinal hernia, his wife said. The 70-year-old former president left prison on Wednesday for the first time since late November to undergo the...
•Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Flavio Bolsonaro said yesterday that his father, Brazil’s jailed ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, has chosen him to lead the country’s powerful conservative movement, shaking up the 2026 election race. The 44-year-old senator declared on social media that he will carry forward the political legacy that re...
•The laden vessel – MV Nord Bosporus marked 9760110 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 20 Filipino sailors caught ferrying at least 20 kilogrammes of cocaine from Brazil to Lagos main port. The anti-narcotics agency also intercepted the laden vessel – MV Nord Bosporus marked 9760110 from the port of Santo...
•Bolivia’s forward Miguel Terceros (C) celebrates goal against Brazil with his teammates yesterday Bolivia kept their 2026 World Cup dream alive by snatching a play-off place with a 1-0 victory over Brazil in El Alto on Tuesday, taking advantage of Venezuela’s home defeat to Colombia. Miguel Terceros’s penalty on the stroke of half-time prove...
•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent claim in Brazil that his government’s reforms have ‘eliminated corruption’ in Nigeria has sparked strong reactions at home, with religious leaders insisting that the reality on the ground tells a different story. During his visit to Brazil, Tinubu told investors that reforms under his administration...
•Brazilian Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski Brazil said yesterday that the United States had revoked the US visa of the country’s justice minister, the latest official to be punished by Washington over the coup trial of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. The US State Department has yet to confirm the measure, which was announced by...
Nigeria has signed a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with Brazil to deepen economic, cultural, and diplomatic ties between the two countries. The Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Tunde Moshood, disclosed this in a statement yesterday. He said the signing ceremony took pla...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Tinubu is now expected to depart Abuja today for a two-nation trip to Japan and Brazil, contrary to an earlier announcement. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, had on Wednesday stated that the President would depart Abuja yesterday, with a stopover in Dubai, United [&...
•Tinubu onboard presidential aircraft President Bola Tinubu will later today embark on a two-nation trip to Japan and Brazil, with a brief stopover in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement yesterday. He said that the president’s first stop would be Japan for the Ninth Tokyo Internation...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Tinubu has left Saint Lucia for Brazil, marking the second leg of his two-nation diplomatic visit. The Nigerian leader is scheduled to attend the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, which will take place from tomorrow, Sunday, July 6 to Monday, July 7, 2025, reports Saturday Guardian. His departure […]

