Russia claimed control Sunday over the last Ukrainian stronghold in an eastern province that is key to achieving a major goal of Moscow’s grinding war. The General Staff of Ukraine’s military reported that its forces had withdrawn from Lysychansk in Read more…
The UK is looking for a “pretext” which would allow the Royal Navy to “infiltrate” the Black Sea and to take charge of the release of grain stocks from Ukrainian ports, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed on Sunday. Kiev Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor A United Kingdom (UK) trained lawyer, Barr Johnmary Akachukwu Maduakolam, says Nigerian youths will decide the direction of the 2023 general elections. Barr Maduakolam, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) House of Representatives candidate for the Ihiala federal Read more…
Wife of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, Olori Kafayat Adeyemi has died. The news of her death is coming two months after the transition of her husband, Late Oba Adeyemi. Olori Adeyemi, according to a Read more…
A former All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential contender, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has denied knowledge of purported plans by the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to reconcile him and Senator Magnus Abe. The ex-Minister of Transportation made the denial when he Read more…
Empathy as a female parliamentarian has been identified by the senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Uche Ekwunife, as one of the major factors which have motivated her performance as a lawmaker since her election in 2019. Ekwunife who’s seeking Read more…
No fewer than 50 people including children were rescued from an underground apartment in a church in Ondo town, Ondo State, by the operatives of State Police Command. LEADERSHIP learnt that the people were said to be abducted and kept Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Hoodlums suspected to be cultists have launched an attack on the traditional ruler of Ebenebe, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Christopher Nnaegbune, and some of his subjects, vandalising some properties worth about N25 Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo, has tasked the International community, particularly the United Nations system, on active participatory roles to assist the country and Anambra State. Gov Soludo was speaking when the United Nations delegation Read more…
The Pentagon on Friday announced $820 million in new Ukraine military aid that includes advanced mid- to long-range air defense systems and counter-artillery radars to respond to Russia’s heavy use of long-range strikes in the war. The announcement for the Read more…
Ukrainians tend to believe that not only Russia, but their own government, the US, and NATO should all share the blame for the conflict in their country, a recent poll has found. The survey, done by phone among 1,005 Ukrainians Read more…
Sporadic gunshots rented the air in Dutse-Baupuma area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday, as police officers engaged hoodlums, who were looting remnants of illegal structures being demolished by a Taskforce of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA). Read more…