With just about 35 days to the May 29 inauguration, president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is billed to arrive in Nigeria today. LEADERSHIP gathered that Tinubu whose plane is billed to land the presidential wing of the Abuja Airport will be Read more…
Category: Security
The eldest son of Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, Nikolay, has shared details of his tour with Russia’s Wagner Group private military company and of the action he saw in the ongoing special military operation in Ukraine. Peskov’s scion spoke about Read more…
Western nations should allocate 1% of their GDP for weapons deliveries to Ukraine during the country’s conflict with Russia, controversial Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Melnik has claimed. “We are thankful to our allies for their military help. But: it is Read more…
A three-storey building under construction has collapsed on Sunday in Apapa, Lagos State, due to thunder strike orchestrated by heavy rainfall. LEADERSHIP, however, gathered that the officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) immediately sealed off the five-storey Read more…
Not a few are still in shock and alarmed by Good Friday’s horrendous armed herdsmen murder of about 40 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, and members of their host community in a camp at the LGEA Primary School Mgban, in Nyiev Read more…
Unknown gunmen on Friday killed five policemen at Okpala junction in the Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State. Also killed were a couple identified as Mr and Mrs Chinaka Nwagu who hailed from Amankwo Okpala community. The incident Read more…
The Zuru Emirate Council in Kebbi State, has condemned an attack on Prof. Abdullahi Abdul Zuru, one of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Commissioners deployed to Adamawa State to supervise the last weekend’s supplementary governorship election in the State. Read more…
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has cast doubt on NATO’s purportedly universal support for accepting Ukraine into the US-led bloc. Orban took to Twitter on Friday to share an article by Politico on NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg’s visit to Kiev, Read more…
The Russian Defense Ministry has identified the cause of the explosion in Belgorod as the unintended release of an aerial bomb. The projectile left a massive crater in a residential area and destroyed several vehicles, but did not cause any Read more…
The prospects of a judicial victory over the lingering court cases with OPL 245 are slim, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari. He recommended that all court cases relating Read more…
A Magistrate Court in Asaba, Delta State has ordered the remand of a dismissed police Inspector, Ubi Ebri for alleged murder. Ebri was arraigned on Wednesday on one count of murder, in charge number CMA/135c/2023 brought by the Commissioner of Read more…
India has overtaken China as the world’s most populous nation according to the United Nation’s data published on Wednesday. According to Bloomberg, India’s population stands at 1.4286 billion as against China’s 1.4257 billion people, according to mid-2023 estimates by the Read more…