Crucial personal talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have begun in Moscow on Monday evening, with the latter suggesting they work out a solution that “helps to avoid war” in Europe. The high-profile Kremlin negotiations have Read more…
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan issued grave warnings about Russia and Ukraine on Sunday, but insisted that US forces being deployed to Europe have “not been sent to fight Russian forces in Ukraine.” During an appearance on ABC’s ‘The Read more…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly cautioned the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle against stoking or inducing violence in the state by “orchestrating and manipulating” the state House of Assembly to commence what it called an illegal and undemocratic Read more…
Senator representing Abia-South Senatorial District of Abia State in the Senate, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe has bemoaned the effect of insecurity in South East, saying it is a tragedy. He lamented that the every Monday sit-at-home which has been cancelled by Read more…
Bloomberg’s false ‘Russia invades Ukraine’ story gets frosty reception in Moscow. Bloomberg’s ‘Russia invades Ukraine’ blunder “perfectly demonstrates the dangers of the [tensions] whipped up by countless aggressive statements coming from Washington, London, and other European capitals,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Read more…
Russia has in place about 70% of the combat power it believes it would need for a full-scale invasion of Ukraine and is sending more battalion tactical groups to the border with its neighbor, two U.S. officials said on Saturday. Read more…
India announced its new defense budget Tuesday that will see $13.84 billion go toward promoting self-reliance among local businesses and reducing the country’s import dependency under its $22.26 billion fund for acquisitions of new weapons and military platforms. India’s total Read more…
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has been asked to nullify and invalidate the laws establishing the Ebugeagu Security Agency of the Ebonyi State government, as well as the Cyber Crime (Prohibition) law 2021 enacted by the state House of Read more…
Israel’s top diplomat questioned whether Russia intends to invade Ukraine, angering Kiev’s envoy A Ukrainian soldier patrols the border with Russia near the village of Hoptivka in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, February 2, 2022. © AP / Evgeniy Maloletka Ukraine’s ambassador to Israel Read more…
The United States on Thursday delivered two Black Hawk military helicopters to Croatia, which is engaged in a mini arms race with neighboring Russian ally Serbia amid simmering tensions in the post-war Balkan region. The U.S. Embassy in Croatia’s capital, Read more…
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) says it identified 96 financiers of terrorism and 424 associates/supporters of the financiers in Nigeria in 2020 and 2021. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed who said this at a media Read more…
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Wednesday, asked the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, to investigate the alleged threat to the life of Jennifer, one of the wives of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Read more…