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Tinubu urges immediate release of Riek Machar, reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to South Sudan peace deal

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to the swift implementation of the revitalised peace agreement in South Sudan, calling for the immediate and unconditional release of the country’s First Vice President, Riek Machar, and other detained opposition figures. The
February 16, 2026