The Vice Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed, on Monday expressed frustration that he had spent the last 10 years struggling to free himself from the activities of impostors. Baba-Ahmed disclosed that the situation worsened immediately after he was unveiled as the running mate to the party’s flagbearer, Peter Obi. The founder of Baze…
The Ukrainian military says that some of the forces Russia is deploying to bolster its southern flank are coming from the Donbas region. The spokesperson for Ukraine’s Southern Command, Natalia Humeniuk, explained the south remained a priority for Moscow. “There is information about reinforcement coming from the Crimean peninsula, there is information about the attempts…
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Rezniko says that German-donated Multiple Launch Rocket System MARS II has arrived in the country. “Third brother in the Long Hand family – MLRS MARS II from Germany – has arrived in Ukraine,” Reznikov wrote on Twitter on Monday. “Thank you to Germany and personally to my colleague #DefenceMinister Christine Lambrecht…
The southern region of Mykolaiv came under more intense shelling overnight, with Russian forces hitting several civilian buildings including a hospital trauma center, Ukrainian officials said. The head of the Mykolaiv regional military administration, Vitalii Kim, said at least three people were injured but so far no fatalities had been reported. “Currently, it is known…
Former high-level Russian official Anatoly Chubais is in a European hospital suffering from symptoms of Guillain-Barre syndrome, a neurological condition, according to prominent Russian journalist and TV personality Ksenia Sobchak. Sobchak says she spoke to Chubais’ wife, who said her husband’s “state is unstable. He felt bad very suddenly, he began to stop feeling the…
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has affirmed that all Federal and State Government owned airports in the country have approach and landing navigational aids, as well as Satellite Based Performance Based Navigation procedures that can enable aircraftoperate at any time of the day into these airports. Making this revelation in Lagos at the 26th…
England’s Euro 2022 football win “will be an inspiration for girls and women today, and for future generations”, Queen Elizabeth II has said after the Lionesses beat Germany 2-1 to lift their first major trophy. Chloe Kelly’s extra-time goal secured England’s win at a sold-out Wembley on Sunday.“Your success goes far beyond the trophy you…
The UN Secretary-General welcomes the first shipment of grain from the port of Odesa since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, his spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in a statement on Monday. The Secretary-General “warmly welcomes” the departure of the M/V Razoni, the first commercial ship leaving Ukraine’s port of Odesa since 26 February 2022, according…
The United States Embassy in Kyiv praised the departure of the first grain shipment from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports since Russia began its invasion of the country. “We welcome the departure of the first vessel from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports since Russia’s full-scale invasion on Feb 24,” the embassy said in a tweet on Monday….
