Nigeria endorses China’s global governance plan

The Federal Government of Nigeria has thrown its weight behind China’s new Global Governance Initiative (GGI), describing it as a timely effort to strengthen the international system and tackle shared global challenges.   The initiative was unveiled at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus meeting in Tianjin, China, on September 1, 2025, ahead of the 80th anniversary of the United Nations.   In a statement on Thursday, September 11, 2025, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa commended China for introducing the GGI, which build on the Global Development Initiative…