Day: February 28, 2022
The United States has expelled 12 Russian diplomats at the United Nations over national security concerns, U.S. and Russian diplomats said on Monday. The U.S. mission…
The Department of State Services has accused the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, of making an unwarranted statement against security agencies…
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has filed a lawsuit against businessman and former lawmaker, Ned Nwoko, and the Nigeria Police Force over his illegal arrest and…
By Gambo Jagindi Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria and one of the eight most populous cities in the country. Located in the center of…
Scores of African migrants in Ukraine are being blocked from fleeing to safety as Russian attacks continue to devastate the country, those trying to make border crossings have told The Independent.…
#UkraineRussiaWar: We pray for those directly affected by this conflict – Buhari laments ill treatment of Nigerians in Ukraine
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented the ill-treatment being meted out to Nigerian nationals, and citizens of other African countries in Ukraine amid the ongoing war in…
#UkraineRussiaWar: FIFA impose measures on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine
FIFA, football’s world governing body, has imposed measures on Russia “to reiterate its condemnation of the use of force by Russia in its invasion of Ukraine”.…
#UkraineRussiaWar: European Union shuts down airspace against Russian planes, supply arms to Ukraine
The EU has imposed a blanket flight ban on Russian planes, the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has announced. “We are shutting…