Former Kaduna State Governor Ahmed Makarfi and former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido held a private meeting on Tuesday in Kaduna, where both leaders emphasized the need for reconciliation and renewed unity within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as preparations gradually begin for the 2027 general elections.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned the United States to exercise restraint in supplying weapons to Taiwan during a phone call with US President Donald Trump, describing the status of the self-governed island as the most sensitive issue in relations between Beijing and Washington.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi held talks in Beijing on Tuesday, signaling a renewed push to elevate bilateral relations and expand cooperation across trade, investment and emerging industries.
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Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has said he will meet US President Donald Trump in Florida at the weekend, as talks continue on ending Russia’s full-scale war.
Zelensky said he expected the meeting to take place on Sunday and to focus on a US-brokered 20-point peace plan, as well as separate proposals for US security guarantees.
However, in a sign of the gulf between Moscow and Kyiv, a senior Russian official said that plan was “radically different” to the one it was negotiating with Washington.
Russia has spoken of “slow but steady progress” in talks but has not commented on Zelensky’s offer to withdraw troops from the eastern Donbas, if Russia pulls back too.
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