The village of Bilohorivka in the Luhansk region is now entirely under Ukrainian control according to a Telegram post from Sehiy Haidai, head of the Luhansk regional military administration on Monday. Haydai asked Ukrainians to be patient with their operation to free towns and villages in the Luhansk region, saying it is proving to be…
In his nightly address on Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called any perceived slowing of his military’s progress “a preparation for the liberation of more cities.”“For the next sequence of words that are very important to us all and that definitely must be heard.” “The words that must be heard” are the names of liberated…
Moscow says it is ready to negotiate the fate of American prisoners in Russia, but has accused the US of engaging in “media madness” after President Joe Biden personally met with the families of two American detainees last week. Biden held separate meetings with the relatives of professional basketballer Brittney Griner and ex-marine Paul Whelan…
The Dean of Windsor is opening Queen Elizabeth II’s committal service with a bidding. “We have come together to commit into the hands of God the soul of his servant Queen Elizabeth. Here, in St, George’s Chapel, where she so often worshipped, we are bound to call to mind someone whose uncomplicated yet profound Christian…
As the committal service in Windsor draws to a close, the Queen’s coffin has been lowered into the Royal Vault, set below the chapel, where many royal family members have been laid to rest. At the same time, the Dean of Windsor read a psalm and the Commendation, after which the Garter King of Arms…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sent warm greetings to his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, as he marks his 58th birthday. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement issued on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described Dr. Hamzat, who clocks 58 on Monday, September 19, as a worthy ambassador, committed public servant…
By John Alechenu, Abuja The Labour Party has said former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole should be ashamed of himself for attempting to use insecurity to measure the performance of Peter Obi, while in office as Anambra State Governor years ago. National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Comrade Arabambi…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has explained that viral video on ‘Twitter’ where its operative who drove against traffic with an operational vehicle was blocked by a private vehicle on Oworonsoki bridge, Lagos, is an old video. The agency in a statement, explained that the incident happened years back and the concerned officers…
Oba Olatunji Kalejaiye, the Nloku of Iraye-Ode Remo, has been sent packing from the throne by the Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State. The sacked traditional ruler was earlier deposed by an Ogun State High Court in 2015. He appealed the ruling in the case (Appeal No: CA/1B/255/2015 Suit No: HCS/65/2019. Ruling on…
