Sunday, 19 May, 2024

Category: Policy


Andrei Belousov would be the best person to deal with the issues faced by the Russian military nowadays when it comes to their economic needs, the Kremlin spokesman told journalists on Sunday. Earlier, President Vladimir Putin named the former first Read more…


In furtherance of plans to form a mega party, chairmen of some opposition party leaders will meet on Thursday in Kaduna State. While the gathering will be hosted by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), other parties and their leaders expected Read more…


: The multi billion dollars Lagos-Calabar Highway contract is the biggest and most ambitious of such contracts in Nigeria’s history and it was always going to attract great attention and commentaries. The current public fixation with it was guaranteed given Read more…


The entire Ukrainian society would need to make sacrifices and forget about their peaceful lives to defeat such an enemy as Russia, Defense Ministry spokesman Dmitry Lazutkin has argued. Kiev is overhauling its military service system to boost conscription numbers Read more…


Participants in the second World Meeting on human fraternity met with Pope Francis on Saturday, marking the second and final day of the event organized by the “Fratelli Tutti Foundation”. Under the banner #BeHuman, scientists, economists, businessmen, athletes, and ordinary Read more…


Authorities of the Nigerian Army have launched a probe into how some soldiers kept in guard rooms (detention) for various offences broke the facility located at the 8 Division Garrison, Sokoto. It also said it would go ahead to implement Read more…


Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has gazetted the Executive Order 001 relocating the House of Assembly to the Auditorium, Admin Block of the Government House, Port Harcourt. The gazette dated December 14th, 2023, cited the burning of the Hallowed Chamber of Read more…


Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has dismissed Major General Sergey Rud as the head of the state guard service, according to the presidential website. The move comes after two officers of the agency, tasked with protecting government bodies and senior officials, Read more…


Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis has suggested that the US-led military bloc’s members should “neutralize” Russia’s westernmost exclave of Kaliningrad if Moscow seriously endangers the security of Baltic states. Kaliningrad (formerly Konigsberg) belonged to Germany until the end of World Read more…


The Clerk of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Emeka Amadi, has disowned the faction loyal to Governor Sim Fubara, insisting that Martin Amaewhule remains the legitimate Speaker. In a strongly-worded disclaimer issued on May 8, 2024, Amadi stated categorically Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Renowned businessman and foremost 21st century philanthropist High Chief Godwin Agbasimelo has declared that an Igbo man from Anambra State remains the best option needed to address the myriad of challenges facing Nigeria at this point in Read more…


David Neuhaus, S.J., Professor of Scripture in Israel and Palestine, is a long-term member of the Holy Land Catholic Church’s Justice and Peace Commission. In this article, he reflects on the catastrophe of anti-Semitism for Jews and Palestinians and on Read more…