•Peter Obi The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has lamented that Nigerians have been turned into refugees in their own country even when it is not at war. He also called on members of the Obidient Movement to keep faith and hope alive despite the outcome of […]
•Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Ukrainian border guards have prevented tens of thousands of military service-age men from illegally leaving the country since the start of Russia’s invasion, a spokesman for the border guard told our correspondent today. Under martial law, most Ukrainian men aged 18 to 60 have been barred from leaving th...
•Tinubu The South-South Zonal Working Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), under the leadership of Chief Dan Osi Orbih, has warned Debo Ologunagba, the Party’s National Publicity Secretary, to stop interfering in the affairs of the South-South zone of the party henceforth. The Committee, in a statement made available to newsmen in...
•Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky Ukraine endorsed an American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire and agreed to immediate negotiations with Russia in pivotal talks in Jeddah yesterday after three years of grinding war. In the first high-level US-Ukraine meeting since President Volodymyr Zelensky’s White House dressing down, the Americ...
•Men and children stand by a collapsed building at the site of Israeli bombardment on a residential block in Jalaa street, Gaza city, yesterday Hamas has approved a draft deal for a ceasefire in Gaza, with Israel’s cabinet debating the conditions, officials suggest. A truce, if agreed, would put an end to over a year […]
The Port Harcourt Refining Company, PHRC, and Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, are at war over the overloading of products at the refinery. While PHRC accused tanker drivers of being responsible for the low pace of loading of petroleum products at the facility, PTD, through its umbrella body, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas [&hell...
•President Volodymyr Zelensky Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Russia’s war against his country will “end sooner” than it otherwise would have done once Donald Trump becomes US president next year. “It is certain that the war will end sooner with the policies of the team that will now lead the White House. This […...
•Site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut today A day after Israeli warplanes flattened their building, Lebanese residents helped rescuers scour the rubble for survivors, still reeling from the rare strike in the country’s far north. The bombing killed at least eight people in Ain Yaacoub, one of the northernmost villages Israel has struck, far ...
•Late leader of the Palestinian Hamas movement, Yahya Sinwar Hamas vowed today it would not release the hostages it seized during its October 7 attack on Israel until the Gaza war ends, as it mourned the death of its leader Yahya Sinwar. The killing of Sinwar, the mastermind of the deadliest attack in Israeli history, […]
•IGP Egbetokun A suspected land speculator in Lagos State, aka ‘Ibile’, in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, has allegedly declared war on the police. The middle-aged man was seen on tick-tock lamenting his tribulations in the hands of the police alleging that some officers wanted to extort N150 million from him for the Inspector General of Police, over [&h...

