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- Education , International
- February 15, 2022
- 211 views
Like ASUU, UK lecturers begin strike over ‘pay injustice’
Thousands of university staff in the United Kingdom have embarked on strike to demand better working conditions. According to BBC, the industrial action is due to issues bordering on…
- Economy , International
- February 15, 2022
- 144 views
Petrol price hits record high at N808 per litre in UK
Petrol price in the UK has reached a record high of 148.02p (N808.8) per litre, adding pressure on the pockets of British residents. Diesel price also rose to 151.57p…
- International
- February 14, 2022
- 184 views
Ukraine Vows To Keep Airspace Open Despite Russia Threat
Ukraine on Sunday vowed to keep its airspace open to international travel despite Western warnings that Russian troops conducting drills near its borders could invade at any point. The…
- International
- February 13, 2022
- 160 views
Avoid Unnecessary Travel Within Ukraine, Nigerian Embassy Tells Citizens
The Nigerian Embassy has informed its citizens living in Ukraine to avoid unnecessary travel within the country. It also urged them to take their individual and collective security seriously…
- International
- February 13, 2022
- 190 views
Biden Warns Putin That Ukraine Attack Will Bring ‘Swift And Severe Costs’
Efforts to defuse the crisis in Ukraine via a frenzy of telephone diplomacy failed to ease tensions Saturday, with the White House insisting that Russia faces “swift and severe…
- International
- February 13, 2022
- 164 views
Russia Could Invade Ukraine Any Day,’ US Warns
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to speak with his US and French counterparts on Saturday after the United States warned that Moscow could invade Ukraine in days. The…
- Cross-border Crimes , International
- February 13, 2022
- 152 views
15-Year-Old Boy Arrested For Allegedly Shooting Parents, Brother Dead
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in Spain on suspicion of shooting dead his parents and 10-year-old brother following a row over bad school grades, police said Saturday. The…
- International
- February 12, 2022
- 181 views
UK, US ask citizens to ‘leave Ukraine now’ amid Russia ‘threat’
The United Kingdom and the United States of America have called on their citizens currently in Ukraine to leave the country immediately. There have been tensions between Ukraine and…
- International
- February 4, 2022
- 164 views
Mark Zuckerberg Loses $30 Billion, As Meta Stock Plunges
Mark Zuckerberg drops out of the top 10 richest people for the first time since 2015. Like most Silicon Valley barons, Mark Zuckerberg is above all a “paper billionaire”.…
- International
- February 4, 2022
- 120 views
No Excuse Whatsoever For Burkina Faso Coup – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has condemned the military coup in Burkina Faso, saying there is no excuse to justify what happened in the West African country. He stated this…
- International , Politics
- February 4, 2022
- 179 views
ECOWAS chairman: Mali coup influenced military takeover in Guinea, Burkina Faso
Nana Akufo-Addo, president of Ghana and chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) authority of heads of state and government, says the 2020 coup in Mali…
- International
- February 3, 2022
- 160 views
Biden: ISIS leader killed in raid by US special forces
mission that took place overnight in northwestern Syria. “Last night at my direction, U.S. military forces in northwest Syria successfully undertook a counterterrorism operation to protect the American people…
- International
- February 2, 2022
- 183 views
CNN chief Jeff Zucker resigns over relationship with colleague
The president of CNN Worldwide Jeff Zucker has announced his resignation over a relationship with a colleague. Local media reported that Zucker admitted to having a “consensual” relationship he…
- International
- February 2, 2022
- 192 views
Queen Elizabeth II To Mark 70 Years On The Throne
Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday becomes the first British monarch to reign for 70 years, heralding the start of her Platinum Jubilee year despite her retreat from public view.…
- International
- February 2, 2022
- 153 views
Ethiopian Airlines resumes flying Boeing 737 MAX planes — three years after deadly crash
Ethiopian Airlines, on Tuesday, resumed flying Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, nearly three years after a fatal crash prompted global grounding of the model. In March 2019, Ethiopian Airlines…
