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Saint Lucia confers knighthood on Nigerian president
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was conferred with one of Saint Lucia’s highest national honours during an official state function at the Governor General’s official residence on Monday evening....

Saint Lucia: Tinubu’s aide fires back at Obi's criticism
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Digital and New Media, Otega Ogra, has taken a swipe at Labour Party’s Peter Obi, accusing him of failing to plan for Anambra’s future. He said Obi lacked the capacity to understand the...

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...

Presidential Aide Slams Peter Obi Over Criticism Of Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Trip
Peter Obi, a former Governor of Anambra State, had condemned President Tinubu for embarking on what he described as a “holiday” in the Caribbean nation amidst Nigeria’s ongoing security concerns. Obi’s remarks, which sparked widespread debate on...

Presidency Counters Tinubu’s St. Lucia trip as health Vacation
By, Biola Davies Claims that President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s ongoing visit to Saint Lucia is serving as a strategic cover for a discreet medical consultation has been debunked. Peter Obi had swiftly attacked Tinubu’s trip, saying, “this isn’t time...
NIGERIAN PRESIDENT’S VISIT BOLSTERS SAINT LUCIA’S DIPLOMATIC REACH
Saint Lucia’s Minister for External Affairs, Alva Baptiste, has touted the strategic importance of Nigerian president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit today. Speaking at a joint parliamentary sitting, Baptiste articulated that this visit...

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,...

Nigerian president offers scholarships for Saint Lucians
In a landmark address to a special joint sitting of Saint Lucia’s Parliament on Monday, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced scholarships for Saint Lucian students and proposed deeper cooperation with the Eastern Caribbean, including...

Saint Lucia’s Senate President: Majority of enslaved ancestors were Nigerians
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Senate President of Saint Lucia, Alvina Reynolds has revealed that most of the formerly enslaved people in the country traced their origins to Nigeria. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser on...

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 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....

BMB vs WTS Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- West Indies T10 St. Lucia Blast 2025, Match 14
Bamboo Blasters will be taking on Whiptail Smashers in the fourteenth match of the West Indies T10 St. Lucia Blast 2025 at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet on 1st July at 12:00 AM IST. Get the best BMB vs WTS Dream11...

We’re Africans, Most Of Us From Nigeria – Saint Lucia Senate President Tells Tinubu
June 30, (THEWILL) — President of the Senate in Saint Lucia, Alvina Reynolds, has reaffirmed the deep ancestral and cultural ties between Nigeria and Saint Lucia, stating that most Saint Lucians have Nigerian roots. Speaking on Monday during a...

Most Saint Lucians formerly enslaved people were Nigerians, says Lucian Saint Senate President
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucia’s 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’ll ignite economic, diplomatic opportunities in Saint Lucia, says Presidency
Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has said that the recent trip made by President Bola Tinubu to the Caribbean Island of Saint Lucia will pave the way for the rekindling of ancestral bonds, igniting a new...

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....

Most Saint Lucian formerly enslaved people were Nigerians
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...