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Bissau

October 23, 2025

Kano, Guinea-Bissau Bissau strengthen bilateral relations

The Kano government and Guinea-Bissau have agreed to strengthen bilateral ties, focusing on agriculture, education, and human capital development.

Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf
December 4, 2023

Guinea-Bissau’s president dissolves parliament following failed coup attempt

The decree issued by Mr Embalo states that a new date for fresh elections will be announced at an opportune time.

Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Embalo
December 1, 2023

Gunfire breaks out near Guinea-Bissau presidential palace overnight

Military vehicles were on the streets on Friday morning as residents commuted to work and school.

GUINEA BISSAU'S ARMED SOLDIERS
November 15, 2023

Tinubu heads to Guinea-Bissau Thursday to attend nation’s independence anniversary

Guinea-Bissau marked its 50th independence anniversary on September 24, but the government had scheduled all celebrations for November 16.

President Bola Tinubu with President of Guinea-Bissau and Chairman of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government [Photo: officialABAT]
July 10, 2023

Sanwo-Olu congratulates Tinubu on emergence as ECOWAS chairman

He said that the confidence reposed in Mr Tinubu by his colleagues to lead the important coalition would manifest in effective collaboration.

Sanwo-Olu and Tinubu
July 7, 2023

Tinubu to attend ECOWAS summit in Guinea-Bissau

The president is expected back in Nigeria at the end of the meeting.

President Bola Tinubu
December 6, 2022

Buhari to receive Guinea Bissau’s highest honour on Wednesday

The award is in recognition of the Nigerian president’s contributions to the political stability of Guinea Bissau.

Buhari