Saturday, 21 December, 2024

Month: August 2022


Forces of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) backed by the Russian army have broken through Ukraine’s defenses and advance toward Ugledar, DPR’s Deputy Minister of Information Daniil Bezsonov said on Sunday. “Soldiers of the DPR army’s Shakhterskaya division backed by Read more…


Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal invested more than $500 million in Russian firms in the days around Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Prince Alwaleed’s investment firm, Kingdom Holding Co., acquired depositary receipts issued by Gazprom PSJC, Lukoil PJSC and Rosneft Read more…


Hungarian National Assembly Speaker Laszlo Kover has condemned the EU’s economic sanctions on Russia as “wrong to the core,” predicting economic devastation as a result. Kover, a long-time critic of the bloc, added that Hungary’s success depends on cooperation with Read more…


Professor Bolaji Akinyemi was the Director-General, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) and Minister of External Affairs. In this Interview, he explains his journey into international diplomacy, speacks on his life experiences and so many other issues. SEGUN KASALI brings Read more…


Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome, has approached a Federal High Court with a suit seeking an injunctive order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to extend the continuous voter’s registration to November 27, Read more…


Anambra State government has asked politicians vying for various political offices to ensure they pay certain fees determined by it before pasting campaign posters or erecting billboards in any part of the state. It said that the category of politicians Read more…


TheLabour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has tasked Nigerian youths to take back their country, insisting that the country is their own. He also said that he is well prepared to pull Nigeria out of its present pitiable predicament. Read more…


There are loads of problems and if we do not elect the right person, we’ll find ourselves with somebody who is going to get to the seat and become confused because the problems will overwhelm him; he will not even Read more…


The President General of Umueri community in Anambra State, Chief Johnny Chukwudi Metchie, has condemned a video being circulated on social media with allegations that Fulani herdsmen killed a man in his domain. In a press statement he personally signed Read more…


Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has told the Wall Street Journal that Washington has rejected traditional diplomacy, and in the absence of a great leader, has driven the world to the precipice of war over Ukraine and Taiwan. Read more…


ussian forces have established complete control over the strategic settlement of Peski in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), Russia’s Defense Ministry has said.   “As a result of the offensive by the allied forces [Russian troops and DPR militia] the settlement Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The Nnewi North Local government area council came into operation following the inauguration of the Transition Counselors representing the various wards of Nnewi. Following their nominations and successful vetting by the government of His Excellency Professor Read more…