*Calls for vigilance* From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Reverend Paulinus Ezeokafor, says the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, that left many people dead on Sunday, June 5, 2022, is an eye-opener Read more…
Economists have been predicting an implosion of President Vladimir Putin’s economic regime since the West hit Russia with sweeping sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine. But three-and-a-half months into the war, Russia has been holding up — with Putin announcing Read more…
Five people have been killed by Ukrainian shelling of areas in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), the DPR’s territorial defense claimed on Saturday, adding that 12 more have been injured. Among the victims were emergency workers who came to put Read more…
Drivers of various articulated vehicles including lorries, tankers and tippers have blocked the Niger Bridgehead in Onitsha in protest. Nigerian Tribune gathered that the protest was triggered by alleged extortion by naval officers operating on the bridge who insisted on Read more…
Umueri community in Anambra East Local Government of Anambra State has ostracised 80-year-old Vincent Okoye for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl. Nigerian Tribune gathered that Okoye was caught defiling the girl at a site in an uncompleted building where he Read more…
Washington is aware of reports that say another American went to fight in Ukraine and his whereabouts are unknown, State Department spokesperson Ned Price told reporters on Thursday. He was commenting on whether Russia may have captured some US mercenaries Read more…
The FBI and US Department of Commerce have launched a probe into claims of American-made computer chips being found in Russian military hardware in Ukraine, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Government agents have been visiting companies and asking about Read more…
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested Mr. Onwele Anayo, suspected for the murder of a three-year-old baby. The incident was said to have happened on Wednesday at the Hillview Estate, Nkwelle, Ezunaka area of the state. In a statement Read more…
The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to declare a state of emergency on all forest reserves in Owo, Ondo State, to aid the arrest of the attackers of the St. Francis Catholic Church in the town. The Read more…
Foreign volunteers fighting against Russian troops in Ukraine sounded the alarm Wednesday over two American fighters they say had been taken captive amid heavy fighting. Robert Drueke, 39, and Andy Huynh, 27, were serving with the Ukrainian military when they were taken Read more…
Russia does not believe a potential military operation by Turkey against Kurdish militias in Northern Syria would “contribute to stability and security” in the Arab Republic, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Wednesday. President Vladimir Putin’s Special Envoy on Read more…
Families and friends of the kidnapped victims of the ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna AK-9 train attack, on Wednesday, begged the Federal Government to hasten efforts towards the release of the remaining 50 victims who had, so far, spent 77 days in the Read more…