{"id":30297,"date":"2024-05-06T18:00:34","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T18:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=30297"},"modified":"2024-05-06T18:00:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T18:00:34","slug":"federal-government-denies-plans-for-foreign-military-bases-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/05\/06\/federal-government-denies-plans-for-foreign-military-bases-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Government Denies Plans for Foreign Military Bases in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government has refuted claims of plans to establish foreign military bases in Nigeria, labeling the allegations as false.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government urged the public to disregard the misinformation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Idris clarified that the Federal Government is not engaged in any discussions with foreign countries regarding the establishment of military bases in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that the government has not received any proposals from foreign nations concerning the establishment of such bases within Nigerian territory.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Idris highlighted that Nigeria already benefits from foreign cooperation in addressing its security challenges and reiterated President Bola Tinubu&#8217;s commitment to enhancing these partnerships to achieve national security objectives outlined in the Renewed Hope Agenda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government has refuted claims of plans to establish foreign military bases in Nigeria, labeling the allegations as false. &nbsp; In a statement released by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government urged the public to disregard the misinformation. &nbsp; Idris clarified that the Federal Government is not engaged in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":30298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30299,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30297\/revisions\/30299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}