Prominent Igbo businessmen and philanthropists, Chief Emeka Offor, and Prince Arthur Eze, have thrown their weight behind the peace initiative in the South-East region with financial commitments. The initiative is being championed by an organization known as Peace in South-East Read more…
The conflict in Ukraine has unleashed a rare wave of emotion in Russian society, and, indeed, around the world. The dashing cavalry charges that gave one side or the other hope of a quick victory have given way to a brutal Read more…
Ukraine is facing significant battlefield losses, and its counteroffensive has failed to impress the country’s foreign backers, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Speaking during a Defense Ministry Board meeting on Tuesday in Moscow, he pointed out that Kiev’s forces are having these Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Police operatives in Anambra State have arrested a couple trafficking one month old Baby from Lagos. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Ikenga Tochukwu (DSP) revealed this in a press statement on Tuesday. Tochukwu Read more…
A group of recently released hostages and their relatives met with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and war cabinet minister Benny Gantz Saturday evening. One of the freed hostages, quoted by The Times of Israel, relayed the fear that captives Read more…
Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a travel advisory to Anambra and Imo State indigenes coming home for Christmas, citing insecurity. The group said it has uncovered a plot to orchestrate insecurity in the zone, but assured that it Read more…
Pope Francis on Sunday again suggested Israel was using “terrorism” tactics in Gaza, deploring the reported killing by the Israeli military of two Christian women who had taken refuge in a church complex. At his weekly blessing, Francis referred to Read more…
A survivor of the 2015 Zaria massacre in Kaduna State, Hajiya Jummai Karofi, has expressed sadness over the loss of her five children during the incident. She also dismissed hopes of getting justice. According to Karofi, “I am a mother of Read more…
A village councilor detonated three at a meeting. CBS News that the explosion left 26 people injured. The incident, which took place on Friday morning in Keretsky, Ukraine, was live-streamed on Facebook. The clip, , comes from that livestream. In Read more…
The Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election in Rivers State, Mrs Beatrice Itubo, has regretted that the political crisis rocking the State was affecting businesses and the livelihood of people of the state. Itubo, a Read more…
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to order the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. The Apex Court in a judgment delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim but written by Justice Read more…
Relations between Russia and China have reached an all-time high and are successfully developing in many areas, President Vladimir Putin has said, stressing that the partnership does not seek to undermine other countries. Speaking during his annual marathon Q&A session Read more…