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The tension and geopolitical strife between Russia and Ukraine assumed a terrifying dimension after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a military operation in Ukraine on Thursday with explosions heard across the country. Many countries have called for a diplomatic way out of the current crisis between the two countries, but …

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) leadership activated its Response Force for the first time ever to support Ukraine amid an invasion by Russia.   The move was announced by NATO on Friday, Feb. 25, in a statement that also denounced Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.     “This is an historic …

The National APC leader said many people were complaining of his fitness because he went abroad for a knee injury but he is only applying for a brain intelligent thinking job and not for a bricklaying job. Tinubu, however, told the monarch that if given the opportunity, he would not …

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 into law. This was disclosed on Twitter by presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, on Friday.   “BREAKING: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 into law,” his tweet read. It was gathered that the signing …

Ukrainian military claimed that they have shot down five Russian jets and helicopters in the eastern region, as Russian troops moved into the neighbouring country’s territories. “The combined forces give a worthy rebuff to the armed forces of the Russian Federation. Military units in their positions. The enemy suffers losses,” …

Ukraine has declared a state of emergency in the country amidst fears Russia may be planning a full scale invasion into the country. In a statement on Wednesday, February 23, the Ukrainian foreign ministry urged its citizens to refrain from travel to Russia and for those already in the country …

  A Gombe State Secondary School Principal, Mr. Bello Muhammed Abubakar, has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), over alleged fraudulent activities and other ancillary offences.   The Commission, in a 2-count charge brought before Hon Justice Halima S. Muhammed of Gombe State …

Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has endorsed the presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state. Ganduje who spoke on Monday at the inauguration of an office for Northern Youth Professionals for Tinubu in Kano, said the entire North was behind Tinubu’s 2023 presidential ambition. He said …

  The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has reversed its earlier decision postponing its national convention indefinitely. The convention will now hold on March 26, the date earlier slated for the conduct of its zonal congresses.

PRESIDENTIAL aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bola Tinubu, Sunday, vowed that no amount of intimidation could halt his presidential ambition in 2023. He said this during his consultation with the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi and the Olubadan-designate, Oba Lekan Balogun. Tinubu had …