It was an especially inspiring story of Ukrainian bravery, in a war replete with many of them. In video that spread quickly online on March 2, Artem Semenikhin, the mayor of the small city of Konotop, in northeastern Ukraine, stood Read more…
Category: Security
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at the beginning of the military attack on Ukraine ordered armed forces to refrain from an immediate assault on the country’s cities, including Kiev, in order to prevent heavy losses among the civilian population, Kremlin spokesperson Read more…
The United States government through its Mission in Nigeria, has reacted to the arrest of a notorious fraudster, Osondu Victor Igwilo by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria. Igwilo was arrested by operatives of the anti-graft agency Read more…
Pandemonium broke out as multiple rounds of gunshots rang out at the CD195, a popular bar, and nightclub located at Ezenwegbu road, Okpuno Otolo Nnewi. The gunshots threw the patrons into wild panic as they rushed out of the club Read more…
Russian and Ukrainian officials gave their most upbeat assessments yet on Sunday of progress in their talks on the war in Ukraine, suggesting there could be positive results within days. Separately, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said Russia Read more…
Brother of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Kingsley Kanunta Kanu, yesterday said his sibling is “the only leader” of IPOB, the Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) has reported. Reports earlier said Kanu was removed as Read more…
The Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested eight suspected armed robbers and handed them to the police for investigation. It was gathered that the robbers came to the state from different states to carry out operation at Ilesa before they were Read more…
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Sunday, faulted reports that he had conclusively exonerated the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari who is facing trial before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Read more…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) claims it has uncovered a secret plot Fulani pastoralist advocates Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), in collaboration with security agencies to disarm vigilantes in the South East. IPOB spokesperson Emma Powerful, Read more…
Saudi Arabia executed 81 men including seven Yemenis and one Syrian on Saturday, the interior ministry said, in the kingdom’s biggest mass execution in decades. The number dwarfed the 67 executions reported there in all of 2021 and the 27 Read more…
Russian forces kept up their bombardment of cities across Ukraine on Saturday, capturing the eastern outskirts of a key southern port and waging an increasingly violent campaign with an eye to encircling the capital even as they sought to bring Read more…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his readiness for negotiations with Russia. He requested that the Israeli prime minister convene peace talks in Jerusalem. “A group of Ukrainians and Russian representatives are discussing certain issues. They began talking about something, Read more…