North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Friday said there is evidence that Russia is using cluster bombs in its invasion of Ukraine. “We have seen the use of cluster bombs and we have seen reports of the use of other types of weapons which would be in …
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President Vladimir Putin urged Russia’s neighbours on Friday not to escalate tensions, eight days after Moscow sent its forces into Ukraine. “There are no bad intentions towards our neighbours. And I would also advise them not to escalate the situation, not to introduce any restrictions. We fulfil all our obligations …
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The Presidency has explained President Muhammadu Buhari’s scheduled trip to the United Kingdom for medical checkup stands. Buhari, on Friday afternoon, returned to Abuja from a three-day visit to Nairobi in Kenya where he participated in United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) 50th anniversary event. The President, who touched down at …
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War in Ukraine: Russia restricts access to BBC in media crackdown BBC headquarters in London Access to the BBC’s Russian language services has been restricted in Russia. Other news outlets, including Deutsche Welle, Meduza and Radio Liberty, have also had access to their services limited, Russia’s state-owned news agency RIA …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBKPmZjotVg FLASH: Lagos State Government through the Lagos Safety Commission and the Rapid Response Squad has sealed Havillah Event Centre, Oniru, for Contravening Public Safety Rules (Fuel Souvenir) … as Lagos CP orders the arrest of culprits involved.
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Ukraine has halted the planned evacuation of civilians from Mariupol after it accused Russian forces of breaching the ceasefire that was promised on Saturday. According to Daily Mail, Ukraine claimed Kremlin forces were pounding Mariupol and near the city of Orikhiv, 96 miles away. “The Russians are continuing to bomb …
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Russian troops are raping women as they rampage across Ukraine, the country’s foreign minister claimed today. Dmytro Kuleba accused Vladimir Putin ’s forces of committing sex attacks as they invaded cities. He said there were “numerous” cases of women being targeted. Speaking to the Chatham House foreign affairs think-tank via …
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Traditional rulers in Ondo State have promised to work towards emergence of a All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as next President. The monarchs said Tinubu’s antecedent stood him out as the next person to take Nigeria to the place of her dream. They spoke separately when Tinubu …
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As the 2023 presidential election is a few months away, one of the presidential aspirants and leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Friday, paid a visit to the traditional rulers in the three senatorial districts of Ondo State, seeking their support for his aspiration. Speaking at …
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The Emir of Katsina, Dr. Abdulmuminin Kabir Usman, has promised to look into the political aspiration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with the view to contributing, advising and correcting where necessary. Dr Usman said there was no way he could disown the leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) …
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