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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...

Most African slaves brought to Saint Lucia were from Nigeria, says Alvina Reynolds
Alvina Reynolds, president of the Saint Lucian senate, says historical records show that most of the African slaves brought to the island during the transatlantic slave trade were from Nigeria. Reynolds referenced a British census conducted in...

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 Claims Visit To Saint Lucia Is 'To Advance Prosperity For Nigerians, Build Bridge With Carribean Nations'
President Bola Tinubu has emphasised that the time has come for Africans and people of African origins worldwide to take charge of their shared destiny by forging stronger ties and working together for a prosperous future. He made the declaration...

IYH vs PTS Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- West Indies T10 St. Lucia Blast 2025, Match 13
In the 13th match of the West Indies T10 St. Lucia Blast 2025, Iyanola Heritage will take on Piton Strikers at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet on 30th June at 9:30 PM IST. Get the best IYH vs PTS Dream11 prediction, fantasy...

Nigeria And Saint Lucia Mulls Strong Diplomatic Ties
Ken Okeke President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre have committed to establishing formal diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia. Both leaders discussed ongoing efforts toward this goal during President Tinubu’s...

Nigeria, Saint Lucia Pledge To Establish Formal Diplomatic Relations As PM Pierre Seeks Close Ties With Africa
June 30, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, and Saint Lucia Prime Minister, Philip Pierre, have pledged to establish formal diplomatic relations between the two countries. Both leaders discussed ongoing efforts towards this objective...

President Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Visit Cultural, Strategic, Presidency Replies Critics
June 30, (THEWILL) — The Presidency on Sunday tackled critics of President Bola Tinubu’s 2-Day stopover visit to Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, en route to Brazil to participate in the 17th Summit of BRICS in Rio de Janeiro, describing it as...

Presidency Defends Tinubu’s Visit To Saint Lucia As Landmark Diplomatic Mission
The Presidency on Sunday described President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing state visit to Saint Lucia as a landmark diplomatic and cultural mission, aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s ties with the Caribbean nation and the wider CARICOM bloc. In a statement...

Tinubu, Saint Lucia PM commits to formal diplomatic relations
President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre have committed to establishing formal diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia. Both leaders discussed ongoing efforts toward this goal during President Tinubu’s courtesy visit...

Tinubu’s meeting with Saint Lucia’s PM in brief
In a landmark meeting, President Bola Tinubu and Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre agreed to establish formal diplomatic relations, paving the way for enhanced cooperation in trade, culture, and education. The leaders expressed a...

Tinubu, Saint Lucia’s PM Forge Closer Ties, Pledge Diplomatic Relations
President Bola Tinubu and Saint Lucian Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre have agreed to establish formal diplomatic ties between Nigeria and Saint Lucia, marking a new chapter in Africa-Caribbean relations. The agreement was reached during Tinubu’s...

Nigerian Medical Student Meets Tinubu in Saint Lucia, Calls Moment ‘Inspiring’
Bob Chikwem Amadi, a Nigerian medical student at the American International University in Saint Lucia, described meeting President Bola Tinubu and Lucian Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre as “inspiring.” Amadi, who also works part-time with a local...

“This is an Inspiring Moment for Me,” Says Nigerian Medical Student in Saint Lucia
President Tinubu and Bob Chikwem Amadi, Nigerian Medical Student in Saint Lucia *That’s After Meeting President Tinubu And Prime Minister Pierre Bob Chikwem Amadi, a Nigerian medical student at the American International University in Saint Lucia,...

In Pictures: Nigeria, Saint Lucia agree to establish diplomatic relations
President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre of Saint Lucia have agreed to initiate formal diplomatic relations between Nigeria and the Caribbean nation. The agreement was reached during President Tinubu’s courtesy visit to Prime...