At least three Russian helicopters, Su-25 fighter jet have been shot down by Ukraine. The destruction happened in Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv. Oleg Synegubov, the regional governor of Kharkiv, said that the Russian Su-25 fighter was destroyed by Kharkiv’s Air Defence Forces earlier today. Footage obtained by Daily Mail showed the plane erupt into a…
Russia has fired a total of 600 missiles since its invasion of Ukraine began, US defense officials have revealed. A senior US defense official speaking to Reuters said that as of Sunday, March 7, Russia has committed approximately 95% of its amassed combat power inside Ukraine. There was fighting in Kherson and Mykolaiv on Sunday…
Pearl Chidinma Ogbolu, the Erelu Okin of Orile Kemta, whose party in Lagos witnessed petrol souvenir, has spoken on the controversy. Kegs of fuel bearing ‘Erelu Okin Foundation Installation Party’ stickers were shared at the ceremony. The footage triggered anger that got the authorities’ attention. Many complained that risks and the pains of Nigerians suffering…
Approval has been given by the Federal Government for the extradition of suspended Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari to the United States of America. US had requested that Kyari should be extradited over alleged $1.1million wire fraud involving Abass Ramon aka Hushpuppi and four others. Details later…
Professor Attahiru Jega, the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has alleged that the reckless ruling class in Nigeria has run the country aground. The former INEC boss disclosed on Wednesday at the 2022 Workers’ Political Conference organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Abuja. According to him, Nigeria is on…
Many Nigerians in diaspora are raising legal fees for popular London based blogger, Maureen Badejo to defend herself against the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman in Court. GIOTV had earlier reported that Maureen had been summoned to appear before the Queens Bench Division of UK High Court of Justice over alleged…
Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, a former People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s factional national chairman, on Tuesday, said President Muhammad Buhari betrayed former Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki shortly after he assumed office. Speaking during a meeting with the state PDP executive members in Gusau, Zamfara State capital, Baraje said President Buhari’s administration had dragged Bukola Saraki…
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has revealed what will make him stop the war against Ukraine. He made his thoughts known at a peace talk held between Moscow and Kyiv in the Belarusian borders on Monday. The meeting ended with both sides merely agreeing to hold a second round of negotiations “soon”, according to CNN. However,…
Ukraine’s President is freeing prisoners with military experience to join the battle against invading Russians. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced today, Feb. 28, that Ukrainian prisoners with combat experience will be released from jail and allowed to serve their debt to society on the front lines of the conflict with Russia. Zelensky said in a video…
President Roch Marc Christian Kabore, the Burkina Faso president, has been detained by mutinying soldiers, according to news reports citing security officials. The reports on Monday came a day after soldiers staged mutinies at several army barracks, prompting fears of a coup in the conflict-hit country. Later on Sunday, heavy gunfire was also heard near…