NATO ally Norway has announced that it is boosting the number of naval patrols near vital undersea gas pipelines off its coast, and released a trove of videos exclusively to NBC News illustrating what it sees as a growing Russian threat Read more…
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The Umuigbo Youth Progressive Association (UYPA) has called on the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the traditional rulers in the state to ensure that lives and property of the Igbo and other non-Yoruba residents in Lagos are adequately protected. Read more…
Artyom Uss, son of the governor of Russia’s Krasnoyarsk Region, Aleksandr Uss, has fled house arrest near the Italian city of Milan, the ANSA news agency reported on Thursday. The Carabinieri – an Italian law enforcement agency that also acts Read more…
Days after a US drone crashed upon colliding with a Russian fighter jet over the Black Sea, a top US military official revealed that armed Russian jets flew over a US military garrison in Syria almost every day in March. Read more…
The Royal Danish Navy is believed to be conducting a diving operation to the east of the island of Bornholm, not far from the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline damaged by a blast. Newspaper Berlingske reported on Tuesday that a Read more…
Russia said on Wednesday that a division of its Bastion coastal defence missile systems had been deployed to Paramushir, one of the Kuril islands in the north Pacific, some of which Japan claims as its territory. The move is part Read more…
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is approaching a decisive period, with Kiev aiming to re-take Moscow’s new territories this spring, Germany’s Bild newspaper has reported. The tabloid cited an anonymous NATO source who claimed the bloc is providing Ukraine with everything Read more…
Two Russian strategic bomber planes flew over the Sea of Japan for more than seven hours, the Russian defence ministry said on Tuesday in a statement released as Japan’s prime minister was beginning a visit to Ukraine. The Tupolev Tu-95MS Read more…
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said that right to vote and speak in Nigeria under a Bola Tinubu Presidency will be suppressed. Atiku, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Communication, Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on Monday, sending a powerful message to Western leaders that their efforts to isolate Moscow over the fighting in Ukraine have fallen short. Xi’s trip — his Read more…
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, has described Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections in Lagos State as a disgrace to the country. The governorship election was a three-horse race among incumbent Read more…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Sunday said it will invite the Lagos State Parks Management Committee Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo over the alleged threat he issued against Igbo. M.C. Oluomo, in a viral video, Read more…