Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has announced a reversal of the ban on motorcycle, tricycle and tipper operations in some areas where violence occurred during last Saturday elections. The governor stated this while rising from a security meeting with Read more…
Nigeria’s government has condemned reports that its citizens, and those of other African countries, have been stopped from leaving war-torn Ukraine. Isaac, a Nigerian man trying to get into Poland, said border staff told him they were “not tending to Read more…
During a conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin named three conditions for a peace settlement in Ukraine, including the recognition of Russian sovereignty over Crimea. According to the Kremlin’s readout of the phone Read more…
A 17-mile-long convoy comprising hundreds of Russian military vehicles reached the outskirts of Kyiv on Monday, CNN reported. Per CNN, the convoy was originally identified on Sunday in satellite imagery provided by Maxar Technologies. At the time, it was approximately 40 Read more…
The Russian military has suffered casualties, and some soldiers have ended up captured by the opposing forces during the ongoing military operation in Ukraine, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov acknowledged on Sunday during a press briefing, as Read more…
Russian forces entered Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, before dawn on Sunday, engaging in urban combat and blowing up a gas pipeline in the city. While Ukrainian fighters were able to stave off a Russian tank assault in Kharkiv on Thursday and Read more…
At least 62 people were killed last week (February 20-26) by non-state actors across Nigeria. The victims included nine security personnel: four policemen, four personnel of the civil defence and one officer of the anti-drug agency, NDLEA. The remaining 53 Read more…
At least nine mourners including a traditional ruler have been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen in Mbacher area of Katsina-Ala local government area of Benue State. Our correspondent gathered from the locals that the gunmen in their numbers stormed the Read more…
Finland and Sweden have brushed off warnings from neighboring Russia that their possible joining of NATO would trigger “serious military-political consequences” from Moscow for the two countries. A statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry Friday voiced concern about what it Read more…
The Russian military has claimed that Ukrainian border guards, whom Ukraine initially declared entirely slain, survived, while Kiev’s military concurred that it might indeed be the case. Both countries’ armed forces on Saturday said that a group of Ukrainian border Read more…
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said the State Security Network, Amotekun Corps was not created to rival other security agencies, saying its existence is benefiting the state and other major security outfits. Governor Akeredolu who spoke in his office while receiving the new Read more…
MANY people were feared dead yesterday when some armed men suspected to be members of a cult group invaded a burial ceremony at Ebenebe, a rural community in Awka North local government area of Anambra State. It was gathered that Read more…