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Nigeria seeks trade, investment relations with Saint Lucia
Nigeria has expressed interest in expanding trade and investment relations with Saint Lucia, focusing on key growth areas such as agriculture, tourism, manufacturing, renewable energy, and ICT. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria,...

FOOTBALL - Evesham United's lead analyst makes his mark with St Lucia on international stage
EVESHAM United’s lead performance analyst and head of sports science, Lewis O’Loughlin, has made his mark on the international stage. The Evesham local served as St Lucia’s lead performance analyst during the final matches of the country’s 2026...

Green Climate Fund approves a record $300 million for FAO-designed projects in Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia and the Sahel
Port Moresby/Rome - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved projects worth more than $300 million that will protect forests in Papua New Guinea, promote sustainable fisheries in Saint Lucia, and help grow Africa’s Great Green Wall. The...

President Tinubu Addresses Joint Parliament In Saint Lucia
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday addressed a joint sitting of the Senate and House of Assembly of Saint Lucia, proposing a visa-free arrangement for officials of both nations and calling for enhanced bilateral ties in areas such as education,...

Many formerly enslaved people in Saint Lucia were Nigerians – Official
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...

Nigeria’s President Tinubu addresses Saint Lucian Parliament in historic first visit
In a historic milestone for Saint Lucia and the wider OECS region, Nigerian President His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu was welcomed at a Special Joint Sitting of Saint Lucia’s Senate and House of Assembly, hosted at Sandals Grande on Monday. The...

Nigeria establishes diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, proposes visa waivers for OECS officials
President Bola Tinubu formally announced on Monday the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” Mr Tinubu stated this while...

Nigeria’s president delivers address to St Lucia’s parliament
Nigeria President Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu Visit Saint Lucia In a landmark event for Saint Lucia and the wider OECS region, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre today hosted His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and...

34% of enslaved people in Saint Lucia were from Nigeria – Alvina Reynolds
Alvina Reynolds, President of the Saint Lucian Senate has underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria....

Tinubu proposes visa waiver for OECS official passport holders as Nigeria, Saint Lucia establish diplomatic relations
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, formally announced the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” President Tinubu stated this...

Tinubu establishes diplomatic ties with Saint Lucia, offers visa waivers for OECS officials
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Monday, officially announced the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia, calling it a “symbolic bridge” to foster closer ties between the two nations....

Tinubu Seeks Visa Waivers For OECS Officials, Deepens Ties With Saint Lucia
June 30, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has proposed visa waivers for holders of diplomatic and official passports from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States as part of Nigeria’s efforts to foster stronger ties with the region. Tinubu...

Tinubu addresses Saint Lucia parliament, proposes visa waiver, education ties
President Bola Tinubu on Monday proposed a visa waiver arrangement for holders of diplomatic and official passports from member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), during a special address to a joint session of the Saint...

Official Visit by Nigerian President Reaffirms St. Lucia’s Commitment to Deepening Ties with African Nations and Global South Community
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu & Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre The official visit of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, to Saint Lucia heralds a new dawn for...

Tinubu Addresses Joint Parliament In Saint Lucia
Speaking at the William Jefferson Clinton Ballroom, Sandals Grande, Gros Islet, the Nigerian leader said the move was aimed at strengthening institutional cooperation and enhancing Nigeria’s engagement with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean...

Nigerian student in Saint Lucia meets President Tinubu, PM Pierre
Bob Amadi, a Nigerian medical student at the American International University in Saint Lucia, described his encounter with President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip Pierre as inspiring. Mr Amadi, who is preparing for the clinical phase of...

President Tinubu: Nigeria-Caribbean cooperation through the eyes of Saint Lucians, By Fredrick Nwabufo
I believe providence has put Nigeria on the rostrum to provide leadership not only in Africa but in every corner of the world where there are Africans. There are heightened expectations and excitement as President Bola Tinubu visits the tropical...
Laboratory makes progress in prostate cancer study
Created: Jul 03, 2025 03:35 PM (Updated: Jul 03, 2025 04:02 PM) Milestone moment: Carika Weldon makes progress in her effort to gather a genetic database of 1,000 Caribbean men to learn more about prostate cancer (File photograph) A genetics...

Tinubu’s Saint Lucia visit‘ll boost ties with Caribbean nations — Presidency
The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Saint Lucia is a strategic engagement that will deepen educational and cultural cooperation with the island nation and the Caribbean. This was contained in a statement by the...
Increased GPS spoofing sparks interest in alternative navigation technology
One of the side effects of the hostilities between Israel and Iran has been the increased inaccuracies of navigation systems relied on by ships and, to a lesser extent, smartphone users in the Middle East. Most experts say those inaccuracies are...