Vladmir Putin
19 Apr
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday that Russia was now focusing its hybrid attacks on neighbouring Finland, using migrants to try to destabilise the country.
9 Jan
Continued from yesterday A for the first time after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, wehave come really close (closer than Cuba) to the possibility of the use of nuclear weapons, close enough for Putin to say the lessons of history have not been learnt: “In the early 21st century, everybody hoped that states and peoples had learned lessons of the expensive…
Latest
10 mins ago
Hansi Flick's Barcelona started the season in superb form but Atletico Madrid have wrestled their way into the title race and the two sides meet on Saturday bidding to lead La Liga at Christmas.
17 mins ago
Donald Trump still has a month until he becomes US president but he has already displayed his unique capacity to sow confusion and steal headlines with remarks belittling Canada, intimidating the media and torpedoing a budget deal in Congress.
31 mins ago
Manchester City travel to Aston Villa on Saturday, desperately seeking to halt their dramatic slide while Chelsea have the chance to go top of the Premier League, if only briefly.
44 mins ago
El Salvador will privatize or close the cryptocurrency wallet "Chivo" created by President Nayib Bukele when he made bitcoin legal tender in 2021, an official said Thursday.
54 mins ago
Japanese inflation accelerated in November, with prices rising 2.7 percent on-year partly due to higher energy costs, government data showed Friday.
56 mins ago
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has drawn up a list of 15 ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) tagged as “high corruption risks” in its latest integrity report. The commission released the report in Abuja on Thursday, with the list including the likes of the Supreme Court, the National Hajj Commission…
1 hour ago
A court in the United States has sentenced Oluwole Adegboruwa, a 54-year-old US-based Nigerian, and his accomplice Enrique Isong to a combined 40 years in prison after finding them guilty of masterminding a multi-million dollar dark web drug trafficking operation. The sentence was imposed by the U.S. District Court Judge Jill N. Parish after a…
1 hour ago
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commissioned several educational projects worth N866,788,454.84 in Akamkpa Local Council, Cross River State, as part of efforts to enhance learning and academic excellence on campuses.
1 hour ago
The Special Adviser to the President on Policy and Coordination, and Head of the Central Results Delivery Coordination Unit (CRDCU), Hadiza Bala Usman, yesterday, met with the Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, the Permanent Secretary, and Heads of Departments and Agencies under the Ministry of Power.