European Union leaders granted candidate status Thursday to Ukraine and Moldova in a strong show of support against Russia’s invasion, as the United States said it was sending Kyiv more high-precision rocket systems. The West’s latest attempts to rally behind Ukraine came as Russia closed in on key cities in the country’s embattled east and prompted growing global … Continue reading EU Grants Candidate Status To Ukraine As US Ships Weapons

  Senate Minority Leader, Philip Aduda on Thursday led the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Senate to meet with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt. Senator Aduda who has been a long-time ally of Governor Wike was nominated as Minority Leader two days ago to replace the former, Enyinaya … Continue reading Senate Minority Leader, Others Visit Wike

  The Austrian capital Vienna has made a comeback as the world’s most liveable city, according to an annual report from the Economist published Thursday. The Ukrainian capital Kyiv was not included this year after Russia invaded the country in late February, while Russian cities Moscow and St Petersburg fell in the rankings over “censorship” … Continue reading Vienna Returns As World’s ‘Most Liveable City’

Police operatives in Kaduna have neutralized a bandit during an encounter with the criminal elements in the Giwa Local Government Area of the state.

The Secretary of an association to which the victims belonged in Zamfara State, Ashiru Zurmi said that the victims are currently on their way to Gusau, the state capital.

UEFA adopted similar changes for Euro 2020 last year, meeting a demand from coaches who feared they could lose players due to coronavirus.

  The French government said Thursday it aims to have its natural gas reserves at full capacity by autumn as European countries brace for supply cuts from major supplier Russia with the Ukraine war draging on. “We are ensuring the complete filling of our storage capacities, aiming to be close to 100 percent by early … Continue reading France Seeks Full Gas Reserves As Russia Cuts Supplies

The Bauchi State Government has declared Monday, June 27 as a public holiday to enable eligible voters who are yet to register for their Permanent Voters Card to participate in the ongoing registration exercise.

Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, on Thursday, held a private meeting with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt.

The council is co-chaired by Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.