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Ukraine: Air Peace begins evacuation of stranded Nigerians

JUST IN: Buhari approves $8.5m to evacuate Nigerians from Ukraine

Majority of the affected Nigerian citizens are currently taking refuge in Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia.
Russians queue for money at ATMs as sanctions hobble the economy

Russia admits economy taking serious blows

"Russia's economy is experiencing serious blows," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in a call with foreign journalists.
Aisha Buhari and Governors' wives in Dubai

Trending video: Governors’ wives fly to Dubai to present birthday cake to Aisha Buhari

The exact date of the video is not known , but the women, led by Bisi Fayemi, wife of the…
Nigerian Women occupy National Assembly in Abuja

Breaking: Nigerian women occupy National Assembly

The women gathered early in the morning at the Three Arms Zone and marched to the National Assembly gate chanting…
Zelenskiy

Putin wants Ukraine erased from the map: Zelenskiy

Zelenskiy, unshaven and wearing a khaki T-shirt, said the West's response was not enough, calling for more international support, including…
Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba head of Burkina Faso junta

Burkina Faso junta defies ECOWAS, AU with 3-year rule

The charter was approved by the conference and signed by Damiba in the early hours of Tuesday after a day-long…
U.S. issues 300 new sanctions against Russia, allies

Biden’s ominous message: Putin has no idea what’s coming

In the prime time speech, Biden announced a Justice Department effort to seize the yachts, luxury apartments and private jets…
President Zelenskiy of Ukraine

Russian plot to kill Ukraine’s leader Zelenskiy aborted, killer squad smashed

Danilov said the Kadyrovites group that was behind the assassination plot was split into two — one was destroyed in…
Biden delivering State of the Union address in 2021

Biden shuts U.S. airspace to Russian flights

"Throughout our history we've learned this lesson - when dictators do not pay a price for their aggression, they cause…
President Buhari

(ICYMI) Buhari to hit London for two weeks medical trip again

The last time Buhari travelled to London for medical check-up was in July, 2021.
Buhari’s successor will have his hands full

Buhari writes Senate, seeks amendment to Electoral Act

The President, in the letter, drew the attention of chamber to the provisions of Section 84(12), which, according to him,…
Alaafin, Ooni meet with Aregbesola in Ibadan

Breaking: Alaafin, Ooni meet Aregbesola to reconcile him with Tinubu

The meeting which was at the instance of the monarchs, according to sources close to the palace noted that the…
The Nigerian Senate

Senate passes bill empowering NASS, State Assemblies to summon President, Governors

The bill seeks alteration to Section 67 of the Principal Act by inserting after subsection (3), a new subsection (4).
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

Senate approves financial autonomy for state legislatures, judiciary, LGs

The approval came on Tuesday during voting on the report of the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999…
Tinubu and Aregbesola

Tinubu, Aregbesola set to reconcile in interest of Osun, Yorubaland

Highly placed sources within the privy to the reconciliation efforts revealed that concerned stakeholders in Yorubaland, the ruling party and…
For how long are we going to bear this pain?: PFN writes Buhari

President Buhari deserves an apology from PDP

According to the group, Buhari's assent to the bill is another evidence of his commitment to credible, free, fair and…
Nigerians will be luckier to have Wike as president - Bala Mohammed

Nigerians will be luckier to have Wike as president: Bala Mohammed

The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed said Nigerians will be luckier to have Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as their president.
Evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine begins Wednesday

Evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine begins Wednesday

The evacuation of Nigerians caught in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine will begin on Wednesday.
Maxar

Doom may befall Kyiv as Russia’s approaching convoy stretches 64km

Maxar said the large military convoy consisted of armored vehicles, tanks, towed artillery and other logistical vehicles. 
Shell, HSBC leave Russia

Shell, HSBC join exit train out of Russia, rouble collapses

Russia's economy was already reeling on Monday. The rouble plunged to a record low, while the central bank doubled its…
Ojeagbase

Complete Sports founder Sunny Ojeagbase is dead

Ojeagbase died on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the age of 71 in the United States after a brief illness,…
FIFA threatens not to broadcast women’s World Cup in Europe

FIFA, UEFA give Russia the biggest blow

Russia were due to play Poland in a World Cup qualifying play-off semi-final on March 24, and could have gone…
The explosion near Kyiv Monday evening

Russia, Ukraine end peace talks as massive explosions heard near Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's adviser, Mikhaylo Podolyak, said the two sides held the first round of negotiations.
Russia-Ukraine war

Ukraine releases prisoners to fight Russia

According to him, “inmates will be able to compensate for their guilt in the hottest spots”.
Nigerian government deploys Air force, Air Peace planes for evacuation of her citizens caught up in the ongoing crisis in Sudan.

Ukraine: Nigerian Embassy receives 204 Nigerians in Bucharest, Romania

No fewer than 204 Nigerians living in Ukraine have been safely received and provided accommodations by officials of the Nigerian…
Abba Kyari

Just In: Court declines Abba Kyari’s bail application

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the bail application of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba…
Lari Williams

Veteran actor Lari Williams is dead

Williams was the first president of Actors’ Guild of Nigeria in today’s Nollywood. He was in the cast of Village…
Atiku, Wike, others go for broke as PDP primary begins

Wike warns Atiku: Outcome of PDP Presidential primary will shock many

Governor Wike, while speaking in Port Harcourt on Sunday, said comment by former Vice President and PDP presidential candidate in…
Atiku, Wike, others go for broke as PDP primary begins

You are taking PDP delegates for granted: Wike slams Atiku

Governor Wike said the comment by former Vice President and PDP presidential candidate in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar that…
GMT Global

Russia bombs world’s largest aircraft in Ukraine

Satellite images from Maxar Technologies show significant damage to part of the hangar in which the AN-225 is stored.
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