Ukraine’s commander-in-chief has outlined a plan to massively scale up the use of unmanned systems to overcome Russia’s advantages in manpower and materiel and break the deadlock in this war. The effectiveness of such systems was proved again last week as they sank a Russian missile corvette, grounded three planes and set an oil refinery…
Scores of civil society groups, Wednesday besieged the National Assembly to stage a protest against the ban on alcoholic beverages in sachet by the National Agency for Food And Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC). Tagged ‘Let The Poor Live’, the protesters were led by the Coalition Against Economic Saboteurs. The spokesperson for the coalition, who…
A fresh protest has erupted in Niger state. Wednesday’s protest is coming after a similar protest in Minna, the state capital just two days ago. Suleja, the commercial nerve centre of Niger State, is only a few kilometres away from the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Protesters stormed the popular Moroko Road where the biggest market…
In the realm where the confluence of innovation, deep technical expertise, and leadership is a rarity, James Arukhe emerges as a quintessential figure, leaving an indelible mark on the global oil and gas industry. His journey from academia to the zenith of the global oil and gas industry is a testament to the boundless possibilities…
The African Nations Cup hosts Ivory Coast are fancied to continue their remarkable revival at the Africa Cup of Nations and ride a frenzied wave of home support as they seek a place in the final with victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo. The two meet in Abidjan on Wednesday just hours after Nigeria…
The king’s shock cancer diagnosis, announced on Monday, and Catherine’s abdominal operation have left William shouldering a heavy royal burden. William, 41, Charles’s eldest son and heir to the throne, postponed public engagements to care for his wife, the Princess of Wales, and their three children after she was admitted to hospital on January 16….
The Commission made this appeal in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, urging the political class to restore the country’s electoral calendar. “The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States follows with concern the unfolding situation in Senegal. It advises against any action or statement that may contravene the provisions of the country’s…
The two countries have already endured a years-long rivalry, especially since they have Africa’s largest entertainment industries rather than the continent’s largest economies. But today, tensions are increasing in the context of football, as Nigeria and South Africa prepare to play their semi-final in Ivory Coast on Wednesday. The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa…
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has reportedly been cleared by the team’s medical staff for Wednesday’s semi-final clash against South Africa.The Nation reported that the Super Eagles travelled on Monday evening from Abidjan to Bouaké without star striker Victor Osimhen as a result of abdominal discomfort. The team’s media officer, Babafemi Raji, who confirmed the…
