As the Russia-Ukraine war intensifies, a barrage of Russian missiles destroyed the airport in Vinnytsia in central Ukraine on Sunday.
The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made this information known, according to the Agency France Presse, AFP.
“I have just been informed about a missile strike on Vinnytsia. Eight rockets… The airport was completely destroyed,” he said.
According to GIOTV, Nigerian airline operators have announced that they will cease operations on Monday due to the high cost of aviation fuel, which has reached 700 naira per litre. Abdulmunaf Sarina, President of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), announced this in a statement. The statement advised travelers who planned to fly to make alternate…
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has condemned recent statements made by Rotimi Amaechi, accusing him of inciting violence and unrest among the Nigerian populace. Amaechi recently said Nigerians should be protesting against the hardship in the country. Matawalle in a statement released by the Director of Information in the Ministry…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has talked about how to report POS operator. The CBN released emergency telephone numbers to the public to officially report erring Point of Sales (POS) agents selling new naira notes and those selling charging exorbitantly for withdrawal. The Director, CBN Governor’s Department, Mr Joseph Omayuku, made this known during…
Controversial Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu has reacted to arrest of Anambra billionaire, Obi Cubana by the EFCC. Recall that news had broke out that Obi Cubana has been released, just a day after his arrest on money laundering allegations. However, recent reports has stated that the nightlife entrepreneur is still in the custody of the…
Gal Pissetzky and Vicki Podberesky, the two US lawyers who were representing Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi, have applied to withdraw from the case. They have both filed an application at the United States District Court in California, stating their intent. The application was submitted on January 21 and the court…
A Russian court has sentenced a woman to 15-years imprisonment for setting her 8-year-old son ablaze after he told his stepfather that she was unfaithful. Anastasia Baulina, 32, from the Kursk region near the border with Ukraine, admitted to dousing son Andrey with petrol before setting fire to him. Baulina had tried to convince a…