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Putin orders Wagner fighters to sign oath of allegiance

Putin models war as battle for Russia’s survival

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“They have one goal: to disband the former Soviet Union and its fundamental part – the Russian Federation,” Putin told…
Senior UN official, Matthias Schmale urges continued solidarity with Ukraine, 1,000 days since Russia full-scale invasion of the country.

1 year into invasion, Ukraine mourns dead, vows victory

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Tens of thousands of Ukrainian civilians and soldiers on both sides are believed to have died since Russian President Vladimir…
Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden speaks on Nigeria’s presidential election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Biden, in a statement said elections were fundamental part of a functioning democracy and that all Nigerians deserved this chance…
Vladimir Putin’s troops have been commanded to advance in most sectors on the Ukrainian front line, British military chiefs have said.

Nigeria, 140 countries demand Russia withdraw from Ukraine

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Seven members opposed and 32, including China and India abstaining at the UN General Assembly emergency special session, aimed at…
Ekpa

JUST IN: Deadly Biafran agitator Simon Ekpa arrested in Finland

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Nigerian government has asked Finland to intervene in the activities of the Lahti separatist.

War: Finland to deliver 3 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“We are sending more defence material and participating in the Leopard cooperation together with our partners,’’ Savola said in the…

4 migrants missing in Aegean Sea

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The authorities in Athens fear that more migrants could again try to reach the EU by boat as a result…
Svenja Schulze,

How Russia is trying to destabilise entire Africa – Schulze

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The shock waves of the war, the high prices for food, fertilizer and energy have also reached West Africa and…

Killer of Nipsey Hussle sentenced to 60 years imprisonment

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Reports say that the Grammy-nominated artiste and his killer grew up in the same neighbourhood under very similar circumstances. They…

Australia to overhaul broken migration system

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Net skilled permanent migration to Australia has stalled at approximately 30,000 annually for the past two decades. While the number…
The United Nations says it received reports that dozens of civilians were killed in Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan’s Paktika province.

3 UN peacekeepers killed in central Mali

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In January, MINUSMA reported that it had lost four peacekeepers due to 18 attacks since Oct. 3, 2022, in the…

Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 40

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

More than 600 millimetres of rainfall were recorded within 24 hours in the state of São Paulo, according to the…
Putin orders Wagner fighters to sign oath of allegiance

Putin: West tried to destabilise Russia, but failed

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sanctions against Russia are only a means, and the goal, as the Western leaders themselves declare … is to make…
At least five people died in Syria after the latest earthquakes shook the Turkish-Syrian border region, activists said on Tuesday morning.

At least 5 dead in Syria after latest quakes hit region

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The epicentre was in the district of Samandağ in Turkey’s Hatay province.
U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukraine President Zelensky during the unannounced visit to the Ukrainian capital on Monday.

Biden pledges $500m in military aid during Kyiv visit

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The United States has been by far the largest supplier of military assistance to help Ukraine repel better-equipped Russian invaders.
U.S. President Joe Biden apologises to Ukrainian President Zelensky for Washington’s delay in approving military aid package for his country.

US President Joe Biden in surprise visit to Ukraine

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The US president itinerary indicated that he would be visiting Poland, therefore, his visit to Ukraine’s capital has come as…

I will never recover from his death, says London fiancée of killed Bolt driver

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"We didn't lose him just on that day, we're losing him every day and we just have memories. He’d make…

Injured Chinese student at MSU shooting paralyzed chest down

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Chinese student surnamed Hao was shot in the back. The bullet severed his spinal cord at the seventh and…

Fire burning at waste-to-energy plant in Florida for a week

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department tweeted on Saturday evening that its crew continue to work on extinguishing the fire at…
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu pays glowing tribute to Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States who died on Sunday at 100

Ailing ex-US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Jimmy Carter has been staying in the hospital for sometimes, according to the Carter Centre.

US man kills ex-wife, five others in horrific mass shooting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He was said to have shot his ex-wife and five others dead in a horrific shooting, according to Tate County…
James Cleverly, who had been foreign secretary in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government appointed the new home secretary.

Naira crisis: UK sends important message to citizens in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The government added that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed the redesign and issue of new N200, N500…
Ukraine border guards prevent dozens of men from fleeing country

UN to mark Russia invasion of Ukraine anniversary

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The 193-member General Assembly is likely to vote next Thursday after two days of speeches by dozens of states to…
Police arrest 78 people in Turkey for allegedly creating fear and panic with provocative posts about last week’s earthquake on social media.

Turkey arrests 78 over earthquake social media posts

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The death toll in Turkey and Syria from the devastating earthquake has climbed above 41,000, and millions are in need…
Slain students:L-R: Fraser, Aderson and Verner. Photo: New York Post

Three victims of Michigan State University mass shooting identified

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Three Michigan State University students were killed and five were injured in a shooting Monday night at two campus locations,…
Vladimir Putin’s troops have been commanded to advance in most sectors on the Ukrainian front line, British military chiefs have said.

Britain: Putin’s troops ordered to advance in ‘most sectors’ on front

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Vladimir Putin’s troops have been commanded to advance in most sectors but are struggling to achieve a major breakthrough on…

Man shoots 3 dead, kills self at Michigan State University

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"At a news briefing, the police said there were several crime locations, and their investigation was continuing. The attacker's motive…
Beijing on Tuesday accuses the United States, US, of having flown more than 10 illegal balloons over China in the past year.

U.S. rejects Beijing accusations about spy balloons over China

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Beijing on Tuesday accused the United States of having flown more than 10 illegal balloons over China in the past…

Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand declares national emergency

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Roads are closed, mobile phone services are down, and some towns are cut off. Residents in hard-hit areas are being…
US F-22 Jet

US jet shoots down another unidentified object on Canadian airspace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The prime minister, in tweets said he spoke with President Joe Biden and that the Canadian forces would now recover…
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