Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Peace in Sudan

On July 3, 2026, Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiy, reaffirmed Nigeria's unwavering commitment to the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of the Republic of Sudan. This assurance was given during a meeting with the Ambassador of Sudan to Nigeria, Moham Abdela Haroun.

Enikanolaiy emphasized Nigeria's readiness to support credible efforts aimed at restoring peace and stability in Sudan. He highlighted the long-standing historical and strategic relationship between Nigeria and Sudan, built on mutual respect and shared history.

The Sudanese ambassador expressed gratitude for Nigeria's support and highlighted the importance of the large Nigerian community in Sudan as a pillar of bilateral relations. The discussion also covered the current political and security situation in Sudan, with the ambassador outlining the Sudanese government's ongoing efforts to restore peace.

Enikanolaiy stressed the importance of a broad-based national dialogue involving relevant stakeholders and noted that a credible political roadmap is essential for achieving lasting stability and democratic transition in Sudan.