The timing of the military offensive in Ukraine is determined by the intensity of hostilities and Russia will act according to its plan, President Vladimir Putin explained on Tuesday, during a joint press conference with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko. “I Read more…
BELOW IS THE RECORDED SPEECH BY VICE PRESIDENT YEMI OSINBAJO AS HE DECLARED HIS INTENTION TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT IN THE 2023 ELECTIONS. Dear Nigerians, for the past seven years, I have served as Vice President under a true Nigerian Read more…
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and presidential hopeful, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has publicly disowned his political godson, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, saying he (Tinubu) has no son who is grown enough to declare for the party’s Read more…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Abuja zone, has said that the ongoing nationwide strike by its members, will continue until the renegotiated 2009 Agreement is signed and implemented and University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) platform is deployed Read more…
Governor Samuel Ortom has condoled with his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike over the fire incident at Bonny Jetty in Port Harcourt that claimed several lives earlier on Monday. Governor Ortom decried the tragedy and said that the incident further Read more…
Masked gunmen, on Monday, killed a passenger and set a sienna vehicle ablaze at the popular Holy Ghost roundabout, Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria’s South-east. The gunmen, said to be members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra Read more…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, confirmed the reduction of import duty on vehicles from 35 per cent to 20 per cent. In a statement signed by Customs National Spokesman, Timi Bomodi, the Service said that the 20 per Read more…
Russian commandos have killed a prominent member of Ukraine’s ultra-nationalist Right Sector group, the Russian defense ministry claimed on Monday. Taras Bobanich was accused by Moscow of causing hundreds of civilian deaths in eastern Ukraine during hostilities in 2014. A Read more…
Police have arrested the husband of a top Nigerian gospel singing star, Osinachi Nwachukwu, after she died on Friday in an Abuja hospital. Initial reports said the 42-year old had been sick with throat cancer, but her family deny that, Read more…
Russian forces have destroyed foreign-supplied S-300 anti-aircraft launchers in a number of precision strikes on Ukraine, the Defense Ministry, in Moscow, claimed on Monday. Days earlier, Slovakia reported the donation of a battery of old Soviet-made S-300 air defense missiles Read more…
Gunmen who carried out a high-profile attack on a train in northwest Nigeria last month have released a video showing about two dozen of the hostages they kidnapped in the assault. The images were the first indicator of how many Read more…
Finland and Sweden are set to join NATO as early as this summer, extending the organization’s borders alongside Russia by hundreds of miles, U.S. officials told the British newspaper the Times. Finland is expected to submit its application for membership in Read more…