Saturday, 28 December, 2024

Month: April 2023


Russia is setting sophisticated “traps” to ambush Ukrainian fighter jets, one of Kyiv’s top pilots has revealed. Major Vadym Voroshylov has told how every day it is becoming harder to keep the Russians at bay using outdated Soviet aircraft as Read more…


A café in the historical center of the Russian city of St. Petersburg was rocked by an explosion on Sunday that killed prominent war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky and injured 30 people. According to emergency services, an improvised explosive device was detonated Read more…


The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Fredrick Nwajagu, the Eze Igbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos State. The Command also disclosed that Nwajagu had been taken into the custody of the Department of State Services. The Read more…


Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua got back to winning ways on Saturday night at the 02 Arena in London when he claimed a unanimous decision win over American Jermaine Franklin. The British-Nigerian won the fight with his uppercuts landing Read more…


The Edo State leadership of the Labour Party (LP), yesterday, refuted the claim that its national chairman, Julius Abure, had been suspended by some members of the party in the state. The state chairman of the party, Kelly Ogbaloi, in Read more…


The Lagos State government said it has not abolished all Eze Ndigbo titles in the state at present, describing the reports making the rounds as “April fool.” The clarification came following viral reports on social media on Saturday that the Read more…


In a highly unusual ruling, a state court judge on Thursday voided a U.S. Marine’s adoption of an Afghan war orphan, more than a year after he took the little girl away from the Afghan couple raising her. But her Read more…


Russia has significantly boosted production of ammunition to support its troops in the Ukraine conflict, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Saturday. Shoigu delivered his remarks as he met with top military officials at the headquarters of the joint staff Read more…


President Vladimir Putin has signed an updated version of Russia’s foreign policy doctrine, a key strategic document which outlines the principles, goals and priorities of the country’s international diplomacy. The new document features a focus on Western efforts to undermine Moscow amid the Read more…


Six U.S. service members so far have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries from attacks by Iran-backed militants in Syria earlier this month that killed an American contractor, the Pentagon said Thursday. The diagnoses were made as part of ongoing Read more…


Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State is the man of the moment. Having emerged winner of the just concluded governorship election conducted on March 18, 2023, his victory celebration is still resonating among the supporters of the ruling All Progressives Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked Nigerians to embrace alternative payment channels, such as eNaira, USSD and other internet banking facilities as the country gradually marches towards the alternative payments policy regime. The bank also said that the Read more…