Reno Omokri, a socio-political activist, on Friday said Nigeria and Africa would benefit from the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Omokri said Nigeria would reap a fortunate due to…
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Nigerians trapped in Ukraine speak out: “We prefer to die here than leave”
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which stirred up so much uproar and panic, some Nigerians, who are presently trapped in Ukraine have reacted after the Nigerian government offered to evacuate them. …
Russian forces approach on Kyiv, Ukraine burns up bridge
Ukraine’s military chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi said Friday that the country’s army was successfully resisting Russian forces advancing from the north. Zaluzhnyi said Ukrainian forces had been able to repel the…
Ukraine-Russia crisis: ‘We’re Under Attack’, Nigerian Students In Diaspora Call For Help
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) – Ukraine has written President Muhammadu Buhari, pleading for the immediate evacuation of Nigerian students in Ukraine…. The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) –…
Nigerian Embassy in Ukraine to Nigerians— Remain calm, take responsibility for your personal security
Nigerian citizens residing in Ukraine have been asked to remain calm and take responsibility for their personal security and safety. The Nigerian Embassy in Ukraine gave the warning in a…
Russia claims Ukraine’s air defence systems ‘eliminated’
The Russian Defence Ministry has announced that Ukrainian air defences have been neutralised with precision weapons. “The military infrastructure of Ukrainian military air bases has been put out of action”,…
Oil prices rise above $100, stock markets fall as Russia assaults Ukraine
Oil and gold prices rocketed higher Thursday as Russian forces fired missiles at several Ukrainian cities and landed troops on its south coast. Global stocks and U.S. bond yields took…
Ukraine Crisis: Country Under Attack Along Russia, Belarus Borders – Report
Russia is currently attacking the northern and southern borders of Ukraine through artillery fire and land invasion. The border guard service while revealing the development on Thursday added that Ukrainian forces are…
Tragedy! Explosion Rocks Ukraine As Putin Declares Military Operation
Russian President, Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine on Thursday with explosions heard soon after in the capital and other parts of the country, prompting outrage from Joe Biden who…
Sanctions Will Be Ready If Russia Attacks Ukraine, Says UK PM Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said sanctions and other measures will be ready in the event of a Russian attack on Ukraine, and his government will ask parliament for sanctions on Russian…