Sweden Invites Russian Envoy Over Alleged Airspace Violation

The ministry said it called the meeting to “express its stance against Russia’s violation of Swedish airspace that took place on Friday, June 14”, around three months after the Scandinavian country joined NATO. Sweden said on Saturday that the Russian aircraft violated its airspace east of Gotland’s southern tip. The Swedish air combat command warned…

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2024/25 EPL Reveals Fixtures, A Man City Begin Title Defense At Chelsea

The match on August 18 will pit Pep Guardiola against his former assistant Enzo Maresca, who was appointed Chelsea boss earlier this month after guiding Leicester to promotion last term. FA Cup winners Manchester United will host the opening game of the campaign when Fulham visit Old Trafford on August 16. The following day, newly…

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No chairman would be allowed to stay beyond his tenure — Ijaw Youth Council

Channels Television captured them seated around multiple canopies, chanting solidarity songs, dancing, and waving the Ijaw Youth Congress flags. Placards at the canopies boldly display solidarity messages for Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. There is a heavy security presence in the area, as armed policemen are also on the ground monitoring the situation. The…

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HURIWA to Presidency: Even Pope, with authority over two billion people, takes commercial flights

Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group–HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA)– is of the considered opinion that the decision to acquire a brand new jet for the President is an expensive gambit especially now that majority of Nigerians experience costs of living crises orchestrated by the hike in pump price of petrol and the devaluation…

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Fidelity Bank ranked among top banks in ESG rating

A recent survey commissioned by the Independent Project Monitoring Company (IPC) Limited has ranked Fidelity Bank PLC fourth out of 29 Nigerian banks in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices and reporting. The bank achieved a score of 57.73%. The result shows that ahead of Fidelity Bank, Zenith Bank was ranked first at 65.22%, followed…

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Rivers Politicians and National Politics, By Blessing Wikina

National Politics, would always be a beckoning graveyard for Rivers Political Leaders who are following the allure of being in Abuja after their tenure. They have never passed the qualifying exam, becos they think stacks of cash, personal ambition, and grotesque intrigues, can bestow national presence to them at the expense of Rivers people’s need….

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