
It looks only Russian soldiers can no longer take over Ukraine as planned by President Vladimir Putin. President Vladimir Putin on Friday approved the recruitment of volunteers from Syria and other countries to join the fight against Ukraine. Putin had on February 24, 2022 declared on Ukraine, describing the war as special military operations to Continue
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In what looked so unusual, Anambra State Governor-elect, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has submitted 50 years development plans to the outgoing Governor Willie Obiano. According to information from Soludo media unit, it took the former Central Bank Governor, Chukwuma Soludo three years to come up with the development plans. Governor Willie Obiano contracted Soludo as 
A Nigeria government owned train running Lagos-Ibadan route has abandoned passengers halfway after running out of fuel. A Twitter user posted a video of the incident as republished by the Punch Newspaper few hours ago. The video shows the stranded passengers looking worried as some disembarked from the train. Some sat looking confused on the 
United Kingdom government as part of actions to show solidarity and continuous support for people of Ukraine over two weeks or fifteenth day of Russia military invasion in Ukraine, has freezed the assets of the Russia born Roman Abramovich, the owner of Chelsea Football club. Information from the UK government indicated that the sanctions was 
As part of activities to mark 2022 International Women’s day, Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged killer of the Super TV CEO, Michael Ataga has been crowned as the Miss Cell 2022 at the Kirikiri correctional facility of the Nigerian Correctional Services in Lagos State. Chidinma Ojukwu dressed in pageant look was seen among the female prison 
Human rights lawyer, Jefferson Uwoghiren has called on governments to ban spiritual or witch doctors often referred to as ‘Babalawo’ or ‘Native doctor’ following the recurring high rates of ritual killings in the country. Barrister Jefferson Uwoghiren who based in Benin City, the Edo State capital in a message made available some hours ago said 
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has said seven of its men were injured when the operatives arrested a notorious drug dealer, Micha Godwin on Tuesday at Nukai market along Jalingo-Wukari road in Taraba state. NDLEA in a statement made few hours ago by the Director of Media and Public Advocacy, Femi Babafemi said the 
As part of activities to mark the International Women’s Day yesterday, Nigeria stand up comedy icon, Francis Agoda well known as Igodye took to his social media account to give some expressions to women. According to Igodye, life begins with women as the source. Igodye asked what the world would have been without women, adding 
Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday January 18th, 2008 ruled that the immunity clause on a sitting governor and his deputy is illegal and in question when the person occupying the office has electoral matter to answer. The Supreme Court judgement seems to be inline with the yesterday Federal High Court judgement presided over by 
All Progressives Congress, APC has condemned the judgement of Justice Inyang Ekwo of Federal High Court in Abuja who the political party said sacked the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi and his Deputy, Eric Kelechi Igwe on the ground of 2008 Supreme Court judgement that sacked the then Rivers State Governor, Celestine Omehia and install 
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has reacted to his sack and that of his deputy by Federal High Court in Abuja, saying, court of law lacks the legal competency to entertain suit against a sitting governor on electoral matter after Election Tribunal had passed its judgement. The Governor stated this few hours ago in Ebonyi 
Former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said the ongoing fuel scarcity resulting in long queues of human and vehicles at fueling stations across the country is a sign the country is heading to the wrong direction. Bukola Saraki stated this a recorded video posted on his social media account few hours ago. According to 
Driver of the BRT bus suspected over the kidnapping and Killing of a 22-year-old passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwole has said his vehicle was hijacked by gunmen. He stated this in an interview with TVC, insisting, he knows nothing about the gunmen or have no relationship with them. The driver also said the gunmen dragged Bamise out 
Mother and family members of the 22-year-old Oluwabamise Ayanwole that was found dead after taking Lagos government own Bus Rapid Transit on February 26, 2022 have cried out for justice. Lagos State Police Command announced the arrest of the driver of the BRT bus just as the body of the passenger was found lifeless by 
Despite Russian Military statement for ceasefire today to enable civilian evacuations through the humanitarian corridors, the invading troops continued to shell the cities of Ukraine on Monday. Russia government through the Kremlin spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov also today listed the demands of Russia government from Ukraine. Peskvo made the lists known in a telephone call with 
Detained Deputy Commissioner of Police and Former Head of IGP Intelligence Rapid Response Team, Abba Kyari has been arraigned before Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over alleged role to steal 25 kilograms of cocaine seized from two suspects by the police team at Enugu International Airport. DCP Abba Kyari had been accused by the 
Senator Shehu Sani who formerly represented Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has given an insight of the question former President Olusegun Obasanjo asked him immediately both of them were sentenced to life imprisonment by Military Tribunal in Lagos during the regime of General Sani Abacha. Senator Shehu Sani in a tweet on the day 
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has said the face of politics in Nigeria have been changed following the leadership provided in the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Governor Godwin Obaseki stated this few hours ago in a message issued after meeting with some senior members of the PDP in the state. 
President Vladimir Putin has ordered the arrest and detention of over 4,366 persons including the elderly who had continued to stage protest against the government over the Russia military continuous invasion in Ukraine that have resulted to massive destruction of lives and properties since February 24, 2022. Reuters had quoted Russia Interior Ministry of confirming 
President Muhammadu Buhari finally flies out of Nigeria to London to begin his earlier cancelled medical check-up. Unlike the President, this time he granted audience with the State House news reporters and emphatically said when he’s away, the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osibanjo is there to control and manage the affairs of Nigeria. This maybe 
Efforts to evacuate civilians out of the hot zones in Ukraine failed for the second time as Russia troops continued heavy shelling on Sunday. A video now going viral on social media saw some news reporters and other residents tried to escape the troubled zones but quickly ran back to take cover as heavy bombardment 
United States of America on Sunday said the government have credible evidences that Russia invading soldiers in Ukraine have committed war crime, just as President Vladimir Putin of Russia blamed the Ukrainian Government over failed evacuation of civilians out of the city of Mariupol. According to the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, the war 
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sealed off the event centre seen on a viral video where Celebrant shared Kegs of Premium Motor Spirit to guests, depicting the hardship Nigerians are faced with in the ongoing fuel scarcity across the country. The viral video had shown the celebrant shared some few litres of petrol contained 
European largest oil company, Shell has said it would no longer stop purchase of Russian Crude oil to feed its refineries, rescinding earlier decision taken over Russia Ukraine war. Shell rescinded the decision on Saturday in a statement cited and reported by New York Times. Shell had on Monday, according to Financial Times said the