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Month: December 2021


The US-led military bloc’s posturing has fuelled Russian fears of conflict NATO tanks fire during the night shooting demonstration at Iron Spear 2021 military exercise in Adazi training grounds, Latvia on October 20, 2021. © Reuters / Ints Kalnins Speaking during a briefing Read more…


By Ifeoma Ejiofor As more and more people pour into the South East for Christmas and new year celebrations, the governments of Delta and Anambra States have been called upon to temporarily withdraw the services of security operatives deployed on Read more…


It was a black boxing day for owners and customers of the popular departmental shopping centre, Next Cash and Carry, located along Ahmadu Bello Way, Kado-Kuchi area of Jahi-Kado expressway, in Nigeria’s capital city of Abuja. The shopping center was Read more…


70 yrs grandpa survives inferno A 70-year-old man has lost six members of his family, including children and grandchildren, in fire outbreak that occurred in his house in Rivers State. The incident occurred in Ngbede community in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Read more…


The recent crisis which left no fewer than twenty Tiv farmers dead and over 5,000 displaced across twelve communities in Lafia, Awe and Obi local government areas of Nasarawa State has put many residents of the affected communities in a Read more…


The Police Command in Anambra has arrested Emmanuel Nwafor, 25, for alleged involvement in the attack on Ajali Police Station in Orumba North Local Government Area, on September 30, 2021. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Anambra, DSP Toochukwu Read more…


Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force on Sunday arrested hoodlums suspected to have looted Next Cash and Carry Supermarket in the Jahi area of Abuja which was gutted by fire. The FCT Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of operations, Read more…


Troops of 82 Division, Nigerian Army (NA) in conjunction with other security agencies while conducting Exercise Golden Dawn on December 25, 2021, have arrested one Godwin Nnamdi, a notorious leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Read more…


Former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, on Sunday, alleged that policemen humiliated his wife, Nneoma and daughter, Uloma Nwosu while arresting his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu. Briefing journalists at his residence in Owerri, Imo Stats capital, Okorocha said his wife Read more…


Thirty years have now passed since the USSR collapsed. The largest state in the history of the world has left a mixed legacy and much of the promise of the Perestroika-era has never been fulfilled. Russian President Vladimir Putin has Read more…


Israel’s government set a goal on Sunday of doubling the number of Jewish settlers in the Golan Heights within five years, a move that could tighten its hold on the territory it occupied in fighting with Syria in 1967. Prime Read more…


Mali’s government has denied the presence of Russian mercenaries in the West African country after 15 Western powers accused Russia of providing material support to a deployment of private military contractors. France, Canada and 13 European nations on Thursday condemned Read more…