Russia captures Lysychansk, Ukraine eastern city

Russia captures Lysychansk, Ukraine eastern city

Ukraine’s military has confirmed that the eastern city of Lysychansk has fallen to Russian forces. “After heavy fighting for Lysychansk, the defence forces of Ukraine were forced to withdraw from their occupied positions and lines,” the army general staff said. Earlier Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said his forces had captured Lysychansk and taken full […]
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Train Attack: Shehu Sani flays long stay of victims in captivity, to join protest

Train Attack: Shehu Sani flays long stay of victims in captivity, to join protest

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Rights activists and former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has flayed Government’s failure to secure the release of victims of Kaduna-Abuja attack after over 95 days captivity. He therefore declared interest to join the planned protest by family  members of the victims to compel the Federal  Government to hasten action and secure their release.  […]

Ondo abduction: Children should not be targets of violence in whatever guise – UNICEF

Ondo abduction: Children should not be targets of violence in whatever guise – UNICEF

By Joseph Erunke ABUJA – THE United Nations Children’s Fund,UNICEF, has hailed rescue of 50 children abducted and held against their will in Ondo State. A statement by UNICEF Nigeria Representative, Peter Hawkins, on the release of abducted children in Ondo State, said:”Children should not be targets of violence in whatever guise.” “Violence against children is […]

Akwa Ibom: INEC boss threatens N1bn court action over alleged partisanship

Akwa Ibom: INEC boss threatens N1bn court action over alleged partisanship

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Mike Igini, has threatened to institute a N1billion libel suit against a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Blessing Agbomhere. Igini, in a pre-litigation notice that was prepared by his team […]

NMDPRA, IPMAN resolve differences on bridging, petrol pricing

NMDPRA, IPMAN resolve differences on bridging, petrol pricing

By Obas Esiedesa ABUJA- THE Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, and the South-West Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have agreed to work together to ensure the availability of petrol to consumers. The agreement was reached following a meeting between top executives of the marking group and the Authority Chief Executive, […]